The club dumas Quotes

“Then she leant over and kissed him very slowly, with infinite tenderness. As if she had had to wait an eternity to do so.”

“Then she leant over and kissed him very slowly, with infinite tenderness. As if she had had to wait an eternity to do so.”

“That was the problem with modern day witches , thought Corso : they didn't have any secrets . Everything was out in the open , you could read all about them in any Who's Who or gossip column . Baronesses or not , they had become predictable , vulgar . Torquemada would have been bored to death by it all .”

“You can make a text mean anything, especially if it’s old and full of ambiguities.”

“In essence , games are the only universally serious activity . They leave no room for skepticism , wouldn't you agree ? However incredulous or doubting you might be , if you want to play , you have no choice but to follow the rules . Only the person who respects the rules , or at least knows and applies them , can win . Reading a book is the same : you have to accept the plot and the characters to enjoy the story .”

“One is never alone with a book nearby, don't you agree? Every page reminds us of a day that has passed and makes us relive the emotions that filled it. Happy hours underlined in red pencil, dark ones in black...”