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Come, dear heart. Lean on me and let us walk this path together.

Juliet Marillier

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Juliet Marillier
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: July 27
Novelist
Writer
Dunedin
New Zealand
Dear
Walk
Walks
Path
Together
Come
Heart
Lean

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I wonder how it takes you, that moment when everything turns to shadows. - Somerled.
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Even in that time of utter darkness, somewhere deep inside me the memory of love and goodness had stayed alive.
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My feet will tread soft as a deer in the forest. My mind will be clear as water from the sacred well. My heart will be strong as a great oak. My spirit will spread an eagle's wings, and fly forth.
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Become my friend and you embrace a nightmare.
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Wake the sleeper must, and confront his fears, or risk being lost in the dark places of the mind forever.
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There is no truth on this island of yours. Rather, there are as many truths as there are stars in the sky and every one of them different.
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She seemed fragile like a moonflower – destined to bloom for a single lovely night, and then to fade and fall.
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