Claude rubs the back of his neck and wrinkles his nose, about to tell me he was never sad. I believe this is called bravado and is not limited to lawyers, or even men, although that combination makes it almost unavoidable.
Sometimes the truth has difficulty breaching the city walls of our beliefs. A lie, dressed in the correct livery, passes through more easily. - Rachel Hartman
Sometimes the truth has difficulty breaching the city walls of our beliefs. A lie, dressed in the correct livery, passes through more easily.
- Rachel Hartman
The world is seldom so simple that it hinges on us alone. - Rachel Hartman
The world is seldom so simple that it hinges on us alone.
The world inside myself is vaster and richer than this paltry plane, peopled with mere galaxies and gods. - Rachel Hartman
The world inside myself is vaster and richer than this paltry plane, peopled with mere galaxies and gods.
Orma moved a pile of books off a stool for me but seated himself directly on another stack. This habit of his never ceased to amuse me. Dragons no lo… - Rachel Hartman
Orma moved a pile of books off a stool for me but seated himself directly on another stack. This habit of his never ceased to amuse me. Dragons no lo…
Your lies didn't stop me loving you; your truth hasn't stopped me either. - Rachel Hartman
Your lies didn't stop me loving you; your truth hasn't stopped me either.
We were all monsters and bastards, and we were all beautiful. - Rachel Hartman
We were all monsters and bastards, and we were all beautiful.
I barely noticed loneliness anymore; it was my normal condition, by necessity if not by nature. - Rachel Hartman
I barely noticed loneliness anymore; it was my normal condition, by necessity if not by nature.
Haven't you always been more than yourself? Haven't we all? We are none of us just one thing. - Rachel Hartman
Haven't you always been more than yourself? Haven't we all? We are none of us just one thing.
That’s the secret to performance: conviction. The right note played tentatively still misses its mark, but play boldly and no one will question you. … - Rachel Hartman
That’s the secret to performance: conviction. The right note played tentatively still misses its mark, but play boldly and no one will question you. …
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