"Always make water when you can."

-- Duke of Wellington

“The duke contents himself mainly with attempting to rule the world and other suchlike nonsense. When one is guiding the patterns of the social universe, a single spinster preternatural is unlikely to cause one undue distress.”
“I could probably live in Bali the rest of my life and completely live in the sticks and have a f - king moped and make a record every couple of years and not step in public and break even like I do anyway. That's really tempting.”
“The most interesting part of my life is of no concern to the public.”
“As I look back on it, I'm glad that I had this false image. I was who everyone else - my parents, my friends, society - wanted me to be. I was a pleaser, someone who wanted to make everyone happy, to not let anyone down. Now, I'm not like that.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I do like the world quite a lot.”

Source : Shannon Hale (2010). “Book of a Thousand Days”, p.30, A&C Black
“Dating and getting attention from boys was something that came later to me.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is good to be taught humility when we are young. If we do not exeperience pain as children, we will cause pain as adults.”
“One hand was behind his back, and he held it out, presenting a bouquet of white and smoky purple lilies. "They're straight from the underworld, by the way. They are everlasting. They won't die."”

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