"The Magicians brilliantly explores the hidden underbelly of fantasy……" — Naomi Novik
"The Magicians brilliantly explores the hidden underbelly of fantasy and easy magic, taking what’s simple on the surface and turning it over to show us the complicated writhing mess beneath. It’s like seeing the worlds of Narnia and Harry Potter through a 3-D magnifying glass."
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20 Quotes by Naomi Novik
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Justice is expensive. That is why there is so little of it, and it is reserved for those few with…
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Trying to out-guess Bonaparte; the thought makes my blood run cold.
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The single most important technique for making progress is to write ten words. Doesn't matter if you're badly stuck, or…
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I will see you bereft of all that you have, of home and happiness and beautiful things. I will see…
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I do not think you are in any danger of starving," Maximus said. "The surgeon said only two weeks ago…
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The gate is perfectly simple," Temeraire said. "There is only a bar across the fence, which one can lift very…
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I should rather have you than a heap of gold, even if it were very comfortable to sleep on.
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I am very tired of this Government, which I have never seen, and which is always insisting that I must…
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It seems to me after a fellow has been mutinied against three or four times, there is something to it…
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Would you believe it's harder to find a virgin than a unicorn in New York?
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Temeraire said, 'It is very nice how many books there are, indeed. And on so many subjects!
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I will tell you what we shall do: if ever you need to rescue Catherine, or you Berkley, Maximus, I…
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Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not…
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On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million…
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In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar…
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Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the…
— James A. Baldwin
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To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which…
— Ansel Adams
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I'm used to American actors who have a movie career thinking television acting is beneath them.
— Alan Ball
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There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.
— Robert Ballard
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I hate every human being on earth. I feel that everyone is beneath me, and I feel they should all…
— Roseanne Barr
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No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath…
— Bruce Barton
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Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away,…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Remember, beneath every cynic there lies a romantic, and probably an injured one.
— Glenn Beck
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The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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