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1 " Faey lived, for those who knew how to find her, within Ombria's past. Parts of the city's past lay within time's reach, beneath the streets in great old limestone tunnels: the hovels and mansions and sunken river that Ombria shrugged off like a forgotten skin, and buried beneath itself through the centuries. "
― Patricia A. McKillip , Ombria in Shadow
2 " Pale death kicks with impartial foot at the hovels of the poor and the towers of kings. "
― Horatius , The Odes of Horace
3 " Mother Teresa would seek no other pulpit than the hovels of the poor, and no other sermon than her works of love, performed for the unloved, in God's name. "
― Joseph Langford , Mother Teresa's Secret Fire: The Encounter That Changed Her Life, and How It Can Transform Your Own