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Frances Hardinge Quotes

True stories seldom have endings. I don’t want a happy ending, I want more story Picture Quote #1

Revenge is a dish best served unexpectedly and from a distance - like a thrown trifle Picture Quote #1

Every time I do what you say I tumble a bit farther down this well of darkness, an’ this here is a drop too deep an’ too dark for me. I have to stop falling while I can still see a bit of the sky Picture Quote #1

Ordinary life did not stop just because kings rose and fell, Mosca realized. People adapted. If the world turned upside down, everyone ran and hid in their houses, but a very short while later, if all seemed quiet, they came out again and started selling each other potatoes Picture Quote #1

We always find it difficult to forgive our heroes for being human Picture Quote #1

Perhaps illnesses could be left behind, just like small, badly concealed china corpses Picture Quote #1

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Tea is the magic key to the vault where my brain is kept Picture Quote #1

If wits were pins, the man would be a veritable hedgehog Picture Quote #1

I want my chirfugging goose back! Picture Quote #1

Oh, painted smirk of a hopeless dawn, the girl is still wearing her breeches Picture Quote #1

Well, you will have to do. If you had died along with your mother, I would have taught the cat to read Picture Quote #1

Sometimes fear made you angry. Perhaps after years anger cooled, like a sword taken from a forge. Perhaps in the end you were left with something very cold and very sharp Picture Quote #1

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It did seem hard to be doing something heroic while everyone was too busy to notice Picture Quote #1

So this was a nest of radicals. She thought a hotbed of sedition would involve more gunpowder and secret handshakes, and less shuffling of feet and passing the sugar Picture Quote #1

True stories seldom have endings. I don’t want a happy ending, I want more story Picture Quote #1

It was hopeless. She was flawless. She was a sunbeam. Mosca gave up and got on with hating her Picture Quote #1

Push something in someone’s face, and they will shove it away reflexively. Threaten to snatch it away from them, and sometimes they become convinced that it is what they want Picture Quote #1

Words were dangerous when loosed. They were more powerful than cannon and more unpredictable than storms. They could turn men’s heads inside out and warp their destinies. They could pick up kingdoms and shake them until they rattled Picture Quote #1

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I am anything I wish to be. The world cannot choose for me. No, it is for me to choose what the world shall be Picture Quote #1

I’m never telling the truth again! It gets you hanged and locked out and starved and froze and hated Picture Quote #1

The world is like a broken wrist that healed the wrong way, and will never be the same again Picture Quote #1

Everybody knew that books were dangerous. Read the wrong book, it was said, and the words crawled around your brain on black legs and drove you mad, wicked mad Picture Quote #1

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True stories seldom have endings. I don’t want a happy ending, I want more story. (Frances Hardinge Quotes) Revenge is a dish best served unexpectedly and from a distance - like a thrown trifle (Frances Hardinge Quotes) Every time I do what you say I tumble a bit farther down this well of darkness, an’ this here is a drop too deep an’ too dark for me. I have to stop falling while I can still see a bit of the sky (Frances Hardinge Quotes) Ordinary life did not stop just because kings rose and fell, Mosca realized. People adapted. If the world turned upside down, everyone ran and hid in their houses, but a very short while later, if all seemed quiet, they came out again and started selling each other potatoes (Frances Hardinge Quotes) We always find it difficult to forgive our heroes for being human (Frances Hardinge Quotes) Perhaps illnesses could be left behind, just like small, badly concealed china corpses (Frances Hardinge Quotes) Tea is the magic key to the vault where my brain is kept (Frances Hardinge Quotes) If wits were pins, the man would be a veritable hedgehog (Frances Hardinge Quotes) I want my chirfugging goose back! (Frances Hardinge Quotes) Oh, painted smirk of a hopeless dawn, the girl is still wearing her breeches (Frances Hardinge Quotes) Well, you will have to do. If you had died along with your mother, I would have taught the cat to read (Frances Hardinge Quotes) Sometimes fear made you angry. Perhaps after years anger cooled, like a sword taken from a forge. Perhaps in the end you were left with something very cold and very sharp (Frances Hardinge Quotes) It did seem hard to be doing something heroic while everyone was too busy to notice (Frances Hardinge Quotes) So this was a nest of radicals. She thought a hotbed of sedition would involve more gunpowder and secret handshakes, and less shuffling of feet and passing the sugar (Frances Hardinge Quotes) True stories seldom have endings. I don’t want a happy ending, I want more story (Frances Hardinge Quotes) It was hopeless. She was flawless. She was a sunbeam. Mosca gave up and got on with hating her (Frances Hardinge Quotes) Push something in someone’s face, and they will shove it away reflexively. Threaten to snatch it away from them, and sometimes they become convinced that it is what they want (Frances Hardinge Quotes) Words were dangerous when loosed. They were more powerful than cannon and more unpredictable than storms. They could turn men’s heads inside out and warp their destinies. They could pick up kingdoms and shake them until they rattled (Frances Hardinge Quotes) I am anything I wish to be. The world cannot choose for me. No, it is for me to choose what the world shall be (Frances Hardinge Quotes) I’m never telling the truth again! It gets you hanged and locked out and starved and froze and hated (Frances Hardinge Quotes) The world is like a broken wrist that healed the wrong way, and will never be the same again (Frances Hardinge Quotes) Everybody knew that books were dangerous. Read the wrong book, it was said, and the words crawled around your brain on black legs and drove you mad, wicked mad (Frances Hardinge Quotes)