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“Kaz leaned back."What's the easiest way to steal a man's wallet ?" "Knife to the throat ? " asked Inej "Gun to the back ?" said Jesper "Poison in his cup ?" suggested Nina "You're all horrible " said Matthias”

Book:Six of Crows

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Six of Crows

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Leigh Bardugo

Leigh Bardugo is a contemporary American author known for her fantasy novels. Born on April 6, 1975, she graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Comparative Literature. Bardugo's works have received critical acclaim for their complex characters, rich imagination, and profound themes. more

“They are given a lot of alcohol, suspiciously more than they have a right to, and it tastes good. First, it warms you and gives you beautiful eyes, and then it makes everyone else's eyes beautiful, too. Everything hard becomes soft, and all that is yours becomes theirs. If you give someone your hand, there is someone to take it. And if you say something, there is someone who will listen as if it were worth listening to. You get closer to each other, and it feels good to get closer. Your lips become beautiful, and your mouth becomes gentle and friendly. Everything is warm and all shadows disappear. Sorrow itself takes on the form of happiness.”

Happiness Humour Alcohol

Book:A Moth to a Flame

Source: A Moth to a Flame

“While campaigning in 1900, it is said that the young Churchill was doing a spot of canvassing when one of those he approached exclaimed: 'Vote for you? Why, I'd rather vote for the Devil!' 'I understand,' Churchill answered. 'But in case your friend is not running, may I count on your support?”

Humour Sass

Author:Winston Churchill

“We have all heard of how Dr Guillotine was executed by the instrument he invented—' 'He was not.' 'Well, he ought to have been.”

Humour Sass

Author:Winston Churchill

“Asked in 1952 by a Labour MP if he, the Prime Minister, was aware of the deep concern felt by the British over the question of the Korean conflict, WSC answered, 'I am fully aware of the deep concern felt by the Honourable Member in many matters above his comprehension.”

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