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Tales Quotes by Juliet Marillier
- I have listened to many tales in my life, and told a few of my own. If this has taught me anything, it is that…
- A wonder tale can be truer than true," I said. I had learned (...) that the deepest kind of truth can be found in the…
- Johnny was sobbing in shuddering gasps, telling me his small tale of woe, that the world was suddently different, and that he wanted me to…
- Only - only that, if you believe the tales, it's in the nature of our people to go to war and to kill, just as…
- With respect," said Red, and his voice had gone so quiet people hushed each other to hear him, "my tale is yet unfinished; you should…
- She had sacrificed her childhood to save her brothers; she loved her family above all else, and her spirits yearned to return home once more,…
- Real life is not quite as it is in stories. In the old tales, bad things happen, and when the tale has unfolded and come…
- The greatest tales, well told, awaken the fears and longings of the listeners. Each man hears a different story. Each is touched by it according…
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- History is nothing if not an epic tale of missed opportunities. — Graydon Carter
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