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Remember the past, and that there is a future.
Se Souvenir du passe et qu'il ya un avenir
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The first requirement of war: allies must not kill each other.
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Just because something seems impossible doesn't make it untrue,
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Memories were short and history unkind. It was the way of the world.
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Gallowglass returned to Sporrengasse with two vampires and a pretzel.
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We kissed each other, long and deep, while my legs opened like the covers of a book.
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English vampires may not be as well behaved around witches as the American ones are.
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You do angry. I just saw it. And you left at least one hole in my carpet to prove it.
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Be still, he said, voice harsh. I might not be able to control myself if you step away.
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Wordlessly I looked back at him, astonished that a kiss on the palm could be so intimate.
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There's nothing more powerful than human fear—not magic, not vampire strength. Nothing.
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It is a blessing as well as a burden to love so much that you can hurt so badly when love is gone.
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It begins with absence and desire. It begins with blood and fear. It begins with a discovery of witches.
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She was like a camera that had been chronically out of focus until someone came by and twisted the lenses into alignment.
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Yes, I see that you are behaving like a prince but that doesn't mean you won't behave like a devil at the first opportunity.
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My experiences thus far had me planning to throttle the first Tudor historian I met upon my return for gross dereliction of duty.
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If the butterfly wings its way to the sweet light that attracts it, it's only because it doesn't know that the fire can consume it.
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You persist in this romantic vision of what it is to be a vampire, but despite my best efforts to curb it I have a taste for blood.
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I was planning on starting a new file on my computer with the title "Phrases That Sound One Way to Witches but Mean Something Else to Vampires.
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The king just sits there, moving one square at a time. The queen can move so freely. I suppose I'd rather lose the game than forfeit her freedom.
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Are you smelling me? After yesterday I suspected that my body was giving him all kinds of information I didn't want him to have. Don't tempt me, he murmured.
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Sir. My lord. Master Roydon." The young man blurted out most available titles except for "Your Majesty" and "Prince of Darkness." These were implied nonetheless.
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I wanted to know how humans came up with a view of the world that had so little magic in it. I needed to understand how they convinced themselves that magic wasn't important.
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That evening, rowing on the quiet river as sunset turned to dusk, I saw an occasional smoky smudge on the towpath, always slightly ahead of me, like a dark star guiding me home.
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Within days they'd formed an unholy alliance with a foppish young French vampire in the Garden District who had implausibly golden hair and a streak of ruthlessness as wide as the Mississippi
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Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
George Santayana
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April 5, 1965
(age 59)
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