"Brand a man as a thief and no……" — Frances Hardinge
"Brand a man as a thief and no one will ever hire him for honest labor - he will be a hardened robber within weeks. The brand does not reveal a person's nature, it shapes it."
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42 Quotes by Frances Hardinge
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Perhaps illnesses could be left behind, just like small, badly concealed china corpses.
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True stories seldom have endings. I don't want a happy ending, I want more story.
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If you want someone to tell you what to think..." "You will never be short of people willing to do…
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Everybody knew that books were dangerous. Read the wrong book, it was said, and the words crawled around your brain…
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Where is your sense of patriotism?" I keep it hid away safe, along with my sense of trust, Mr. Clent.…
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If you want someone to tell you what to think," the phantom answered briskly, without looking up, "you will never…
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The world is like a broken wrist that healed the wrong way, and will never be the same again.
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Oh, painted smirk of a hopeless dawn, the girl is still wearing her breeches...
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I want my chirfugging goose back!
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You, sir, are a romantic, and I'm afraid the condition is incurable. -Eponymous Clent
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I am anything I wish to be. The world cannot choose for me. No, it is for me to choose…
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