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You are... you're like a beating heart. A glowing lamp. I've never met anyone like you before.

Juliet Marillier

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Juliet Marillier
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: July 27
Novelist
Writer
Dunedin
New Zealand
Mets
Anyone
Heart
Never
Like
Lamp
Glowing
Lamps
Beating

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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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Even in that time of utter darkness, somewhere deep inside me the memory of love and goodness had stayed alive.
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Third person allows a deeper exploration of the relationships between characters. We can see their misunderstandings and hear what they think about each other. We can create a more complex structure with various story threads running parallel.
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Trust can be a hard lesson hope still more difficult.
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After a while, footsteps sounded on the flagstones outside and there was a gentle tap at the door. Of course, one of them would come. So close were we, the seven of us, that no childhood injury went unnoticed, no slight, real or imagined, went unaddressed, no hurt was endured without comfort.
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With respect, said Red, and his voice had gone so quiet people hushed each other to hear him, my tale is yet unfinished you should hear me out. And it is her answer I have come to hear, not yours.
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Nobody expects you to exhibit godlike strength, excepting maybe yourself.
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Trust is a thing you know without words.
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Why should I be polished and improved like goods for sale? I might not even want to marry! And besides, I have many skills. I can read and write and play the flute and harp. Why should I change to please some man? If he doesn’t like me the way I am, then he can get some other girl for his wife.
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My world was changing, and I was not ready for it.
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Become my friend and you embrace a nightmare.
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You cannot poison what is between us with your foul words. She is my light in the darkness and Johnny is my pathway ahead.
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Hope is such a tenuous quality. To feel it and then to be denied what one most longs for ... Better, surely, not to hope at all, than to open the heart to a hope that is impossible.
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He and I…we share a bond. Not love, exactly. It goes beyond that. He is mine as surely as sun follows moon across the sky. Mine before ever I knew he existed. Mine until death and beyond.
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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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As for religious faith, a lack of it shouldn't stop us from doing good deeds for their own sake.
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I thought of betrayal and how it came so easily - in a word, a glance, a gesture.
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Eat of my deep earth, drink of my living streams, for I am your Mother. Your heart is my wild drum, your breath my eternal song. If you would live, dance with me!
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His thoughts inhabit a different plane from those of ordinary men the simplest interpretation of that is to call him crazy.
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She went on because there was no going back.
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