93 Quotes by William Ritter

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    Failure is not the opposite of success – it’s a part of it.

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    It is a greater travesty by far to see the innocent punished than to watch the guilty go free.

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    This city is alive. It has a soul, and that soul is a glorious mess of beliefs and cultures all swirling together into something precious and strange and new.

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    Pavel. The pale man. The vampire. We talked. He didn’t murder me horribly, no thanks to you. You were chasing after children at the time. – Abigail, to Jackaby.

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    Names have power... And he kept the one I gave him. My dear, sweet Jackaby. – Eleanor.

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    Maybe if you would bother reading a book once in a while instead of hurling them about every chance you get, you would have put the pieces together yourself by now.

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    Jackaby put his hand on my shoulder. He waited until I met his gaze to speak. His eyes were soft and full of respect. “Rook,” he said with quiet earnestness, “it was a hare, not a rabbit.

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    I had heard of offices feeling like prisons, but in this case our prison felt, rather anticlimactically, like an office.

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