"...they come to us, these restless dead, Shrouds……" — Mira Grant
"...they come to us, these restless dead, Shrouds woven from the words of men, With trumpets sounding overhead (The walls of hope have grown so thin And all our vaunted innocence Has withered in this endless frost) That promise little recompense For all we risk, for all we've lost..."
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Mira Grant
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179 Quotes by Mira Grant
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Sometimes humanity is the reason we can't have nice things
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No one wants to set out to be a hero, and discover that they've been a villain all along.
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Growing up in my family meant ambushes on your birthday, crossbows for Christmas, and games of dodge ball where the…
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A proper lady should be able to smile pretty, wear sequins like she means it, and kick a man's ass…
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It's not hard to marginalize people when they've already done it to themselves.
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Never tempt fate. It plays for keeps.
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Librarianship is a form of heroism. It’s just not as flashy as swords and dragons.
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There is nothing truer in this world than the love of a good dog.
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When you're late in a fairy tale, people wind up dead. And not true-love's-kiss, glass-coffin-nap-time dead. Really dead, the kind…
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I've done tangos with men who thought my ass was a squeaky toy.
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