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January 21, 2012
Protected: you’d better run, better run, faster than my bullet
kindred spirithood
'What do you fear, lady?' he asked.
'A cage', she said, 'To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them, and all chance of doing great deeds is gone beyond recall or desire'.
[The Two Towers - J.R.R Tolkien]
'But if of ships I now should sing, what ship would come to me,
What ship would bear me ever back across so wide a Sea?'
[The Fellowship of the Ring - J.R.R Tolkien]
"The great instrument of moral good is the imagination."
Percy Bysshe Shelley
'The real evils, indeed, of Emma's situation were the power of having rather too much her own way, and a disposition to think a little too well of herself....'
Emma - Jane Austen
