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“ A librarian had found the baby sitting abandoned on the sheer edge of the world; the librarians kept her. That proved shrewd. Nepenthe had drooled on words, talked at them, and tried to eat them until she learned to take them into her eyes instead of her mouth. ”

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Those who fear the imagination condemn it: something childish, they say, something monsterish, misbegotten. Not all of us dream awake. But those of us who do have no choice.

~ Patricia A. Mckillip

I wish you were small again, so I could hold you in my arms and comfort you. But you are grown, and you know that for some things there is no comfort.

~ Patricia A. Mckillip

The odd thing about people who had many books was how they always wanted more.

~ Patricia A. Mckillip

Epics are never written about libraries. They exist on whim it depends on if the conquering army likes to read.

~ Patricia A. Mckillip