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You yourself must know how boring gravity is to oneself and everyone else.

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I simply don't shine in company. Mostly I prefer to retreat with a book.

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That was the first thing I had to learn about her, and maybe the hardest I've ever learned about anything - that she is her own, and what she gives me is of her choosing, and the more precious because of it. Sometimes a butterfly will come to sit in your open palm, but if you close your hand, one way or the other, it - and its choice to be there - are gone.

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One shouldn't allow oneself to be intimidated by something that can be picked up and tucked under one's arm.

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Barbara Hambly

Barbara Hambly

Born: August 28, 1951 (age 73)
Bio: Barbara Hambly is an American novelist and screenwriter within the genres of fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and historical fiction. She has a bestselling mystery series featuring a free man of color, a musician and physician, in New Orleans in the antebellum years.
Known for:
  1. Dragonsbane (1985)
  2. Those Who Hunt the Night (1988)
  3. A Free Man of Color (1997)
  4. Children of the Jedi (1996)
  5. The Time of the Dark (1982)

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