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1 " We are who we are, because of those we choose to love and because of those who love us. "
― Kate Mosse , The Winter Ghosts
2 " The dead leave their shadows, an echo of the space within which once they lived. They haunt us, never fading or growing older as we do. The loss we grieve is not just their futures but our own. "
3 " For when all else is done, only words remain. Words endure. "
4 " There is no pattern the human mind can devise that does not exist already within the bounds of nature...Everything we do, see, write, notate, all are an echo of the deep seams of the universe. Music is the invisible world made visible through sound. "
― Kate Mosse , Sepulchre (Languedoc, #2)
5 " The colour of the magpie, her father was saying, was symbolic of creation. The void, the mystery of that which had not yet taken form. Black and white, he said. Presence and absence. "
― Kate Mosse , The Taxidermist's Daughter
6 " Who's to say? Life is not, as we are taught, a matter of seeking answers, but rather learning which are the questions we should ask. "
7 " What we leave behind in this life is the memory of who we were and what we did. An imprint, no more. "
― Kate Mosse , Labyrinth (Languedoc, #1)
8 " Love - true love - is a precious thing. It is painful, uncomfortable, makes fools of us all, but it is what breathes meaning and color and purpose into our lives. "
9 " And I shall set this last truth down. We are who we are because of those we choose to love and because of those who love us. "
10 " There's no black and no white, just shades of grey...But the small betrayals lead to bigger ones, morality is eroded. "
― Kate Mosse , Citadel (Languedoc, #3)
11 " One cannot always marry the person one loves... "
12 " There comes always a moment when the desire to act, however ill the cause, is stronger than the wish to listen. "
13 " If we do not remember those who have gone before us, we are destined to repeat the same mistakes. We walk blind through time. "
14 " Pas a pas se va luenh. "
15 " Too often I am jealous and my jealousy leads me to say things-things-that I regret. "
16 " History is written by the victorious, the liars, the strongest, the most determined. "
17 " we are who we are because of those we we choose to love and because of those who love us "
18 " And in the air around her, the echo of all those stifled hearts, trapped spirits, fluttered and sighed and breathed. "
19 " What we attempt to do is not without danger. What we attempt to do may not succeed. But it is right and it is just. We act for the good of all. "
20 " Music is a personal response to vibration. "
