Who knows but that you will get up to find that the world has inverted itself yet again?

Megan Whalen Turner

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...her queen danced like a flame in the wind, and the mercurial king like the weight at the center of the earth...

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There are a lot of things a person with two hands couldn't steal," Eddis said.
"So?"
"If it's impossible to steal them with two hands, it's no more impossible to steal them with one. Steal peace, Eugenides. Steal me some time.

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If I am the pawn of the gods, it is because they know me so well, not because they make my mind up for me.

Megan Whalen Turner

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I'm dying of boredom. Or maybe just dying.

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Finally I went and found my hat and skewered it on my head with a four-inch hat pin. I wore the hat because I knew my mother never visited without one. The pin I thought would be a comfort in case of emergency.

Megan Whalen Turner


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I'll be your minister--"
"Of the exchequer? You'd rob me blind."
"I would never steal from you," he'd said hotly.
"Oh? Where is my tourmaline necklace? Where are my missing earrings?"
"That necklace was hideous. It was the only way to keep you from wearing it."
"My earrings?"
"What earrings?

Megan Whalen Turner

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Safety is an illusion, Costis. A Thief might fall at any time, and eventually the day must come when the god will let him. Whether I am on a rafter three stories up or on a staircase three steps up, I am in my god's hands. He will keep me safe, or he will not, here or on the stairs.

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Before you make a decision," he said, "I want you to know that I love you.

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What kind of man refers to himself as safely dead?

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