And then what?" said her daemon sleepily. "Build what?"
"The Republic of Heaven," said Lyra.
From what we are, spirit; from what we do, matter. Matter and spirit are one.
Philip PullmanI have maintained a passionate interest in education, which leads me occasionally to make foolish and ill-considered remarks alleging that not everything is well in our schools. My main concern is that an over-emphasis on testing and league tables has led to a lack of time and freedom for a true, imaginative and humane engagement with literature.
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All she knew was that she must be in love with someone, or she wouldn't feel so miserable.
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A murderer was a worthy companion.
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Men and women are moved by tides much fiercer than you can imagine, and they sweep us all up into the current.
Philip PullmanThe idea hovered and shimmered delicately, like a soap bubble, and she dared not even look at it directly in case it burst. But she was familiar with the way of ideas, and she let it shimmer, looking away, thinking about something else.
Philip PullmanOh, Will," she said, "what can we do? Whatever can we do? I want to live with you forever. I want to kiss you and lie down with you and wake up with you every day of my life till I die, years and years and years away. I don't want a memory, just a memory…"
"No," he said, "memory's a poor thing to have. It's your own real hair and mouth and arms and eyes and hands I want. I didn't know I could ever love anything so much. Oh, Lyra, I wish this night would never end! If only we could stay here like this, and the world could stop turning, and everyone else could fall into a sleep…
Just sort of relax your mind and say yes, it does hurt, I know. Don't try and shut it out.
Philip PullmanGood and Evil are names for what people do, not for what they are...stopped believing there was a power of good and evil. That they were outside of us...People are too complicated for labels.
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