"Ben Adaephon Delat," Pearl said plaintively, "see the last who comes. You send me to my death." "I know," Quick Ben whispered. "Flee, then. I will hold them enough to ensure your escape no more." Quick Ben sank down past the roof. Before he passed from sight Pearl spoke again. "Ben Adaephon Delat, do you pity me?" "Yes" he replied softly, then pivoted and dropped down into darkness."

-- Steven Erikson

#Past Quotes #Sight Quotes #Darkness Quotes

“A good example of the modern world is the Eurotunnel. And mobile phones - I like them.”
“Atheism is the opium of the mathematicians. Atheism is the religion of Mathematics.”
“I'm very lucky to have worked in the '70s. It's a different industry and distribution is in a state of flux. It's all different platforms, they're doing this video-on-demand thing and also playing the film theatrically. It's funny to me: In the States it's an arthouse movie.”
“Look, I got 11,052 songs on my iPod. Cyndi Lauper, Guns N' Roses, Geto Boys, N.W.A. push shuffle and anything will come on.”
“We sit there, our eyes locked on one another, for several seconds. I know in my heart we're both thinking the same thing. Jacob leans forward over the candle, the shadow of the flame dancing against his bottom lip. I lean forward to meet him as well. It's a kiss full of promise, of trust, and of all that is magic.”

Source : Laurie Faria Stolarz (2011). “White is for Magic”, p.284, North Star Editions, Inc.
“Whoever is not prepared to talk about capitalism should also remain silent about fascism,”
“She was no closer to determining who might want her dead. There were just too many possibilities.”

Source : Gail Carriger (2010). “Blameless: Book 3 of The Parasol Protectorate”, p.34, Hachette UK
“I've qualified second I don't know how many times. Qualifying isn't my strong suit.”

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