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With time, grief has a way of slipping down in the crevices of your heart. It never really leaves; it just makes room for more. ↗


— Nancy B. Brewer


#historical-romance #southern-women #historical

Long ago she'd clamped an iron shell around her heart and nothing and no one could pry it lose, but deep inside the tender flesh still beat. ↗


— Sarah Sundin


#romance #world-war- #historical

He lay on the bed, freshly shaven and washed, legs crossed at the ankles and arms propped behind his head. His posture said, Yes, ladies. I truly am this handsome. And I don't even have to try. ↗


— Tessa Dare


#historical

He'd missed matching wits with her. "Shall we duel with our lips?" "You may find yourself eating grass for breakfast. ↗


— Vicky Dreiling


#historical-romance #regency-england #historical

Historians are left forever chasing shadows, painfully aware of their inability ever to reconstruct a dead world in its completeness however thorough or revealing their documentation. We are doomed to be forever hailing someone who has just gone around the corner and out of earshot. ↗


— Simon Schama


#history #historical

All stories are about wolves. All worth repeating, that is. Anything else is sentimental drivel. All of them? Sure, he says. Think about it. There's escaping from the wolves, fighting the wolves, capturing the wolves, taming the wolves. Being thrown to the wolves, or throwing others to the wolves so the wolves will eat them instead of you. Running with the wolf pack. Turning into a wolf. Best of all, turning into the head wolf. No other decent stories exist. ↗


— Margaret Atwood


#writing #escape

That's what fiction is for. It's for getting at the truth when the truth isn't sufficient for the truth. ↗


— Tim O'Brien


#on-fiction #stories #truth #writing #fiction

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten. ↗


— Rudyard Kipling


#form #history #never #stories #taught

People take on the shapes of the songs and the stories that surround them, especially if they don't have their own song. ↗


— Neil Gaiman


#storytelling #storytelling

And there are really never endings, happy or otherwise. ↗


— Erin Morgenstern


#end #happy-endings #life #stories #dreams






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