179 Quotes by Tanith Lee


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    The humble were the elect of God. Did not the priests teach so, in their gemmed, kingly robes, from their towering pulpits?

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    It would appear that those who win your love are greatly unfortunate." "Do not let it trouble you," said Azhrarn. "The misfortune is not yours.

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    Men could not have too much. Ecstasy and vulnerability belonged in the same dish. The fear the cup would be snatched away was what gave the wine its savor and as Zhirem’s cup was sure, so was his joylessness… to die is a fear, but to live is a fear, also.

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    It was not apathy. It was an intelligent disinterest in those things that could have no bearing on one's existence.

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