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“Three is a sacred number. Some say it represents the trinity or three layers of the soul.”

Book:The Silver Tattoo

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“In my mind, I could sense their roots under the soil, creeping in helical tangles of ever-increasing complexity outward and in all directions—out beyond the perimeter of the Helsingør Wood, out below Yami’s Under City, out along the banks of the river, out to the nearest coast and thereupon out into the sea; the roots crept down further along the continental shelf, downward into the abysses, downward into the ocean floor, burrowing under the corals and under trenches, and then back up again to sprout in the darkened forest on a foreign continent: all the trees of the world now had conjoined roots, for they were now of one conjoined consciousness!”

Sea Roots Property Soil Ownership Trees River Forest Interconnectedness Ontology Trenches Collective Consciousness Perimeter Ashim Shanker Helix Tangles Conjoined Corals

Book:Only the Deplorable

Source: Only the Deplorable

“Ivy was only a little older than you when Rose died," Flora had reminded her daughters. "She still misses her sister." "She wasn't cursed with the Bride of Frankenstein here," Phoebe muttered. "Fuck you," Brigid sneered. "You're not nearly as perfect as you think, Princess Buttercup.”

Sisters Sibling Rivalry Bickering Women

Book:The Women of Wild Hill

Source: The Women of Wild Hill

“Calliope," she spoke into the wind. Her first daughter would be the composed, unflappable leader of the pack; the sister the other girls turned to for guidance. Mnemosyne would give her the gift of storytelling. The thought of another being sharing her love of the written word filled Mnemosyne's heart with unspeakable joy.”

Muse Eldest Daughter Firstborn Calliope

Book:Bemused

Source: Bemused

“Proper pronunciation is essential for clarity in effective communication. By aiming to be clear in your speech, you'll build self-confidence and credibility.”

Languages And Culture Effective Communication Language Acquisition Enunciation

Author:Adriana Vandelinde

“Hope is born in darkness. Peace is born in trust.”

Clio Last Of Her Name

Book:Last of Her Name

Source: Last of Her Name

“Mnemosyne had designed Clio to be inquisitive, and her second daughter did not disappoint. No notion went uncontested when Clio was around. Mnemosyne was careful not to dampen her daughter's thirst for knowledge. It was her best asset. Clio would one day teach the world how to appreciate the history of what had come to pass and how to value all that now surrounded them.”

Historian Muse Clio

Book:Bemused

Source: Bemused

“Be true, unbeliever.”

Truth Faith Belief Doubt

Book:The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever

Source: The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever

“Perception will blossom as a thirst for knowledge blooms. Feed it and watch it grow. The word will harvest wisdom if this flower is allowed to glow. "Right here," Calli said. She showed the passage to Clio. "This is you. You are perceptive, and knowledgeable, and wise beyond your years.”

Intelligent Muse Scholarly Clio

Book:Bemused

Source: Bemused

“Perception will blossom as a thirst for knowledge blooms. Feed it and watch it grow. The world will harvest wisdom if this flower is allowed to glow. "Right here," Calli said. She showed the passage to Clio. "This is you. You are perceptive, and knowledgeable, and wise beyond your years.”

Intelligent Muse Scholarly Clio

Book:Be Prepared

Source: Be Prepared

“Clio shrugged. "I don't know everything." Then she tacked on in a cheeky tone. "Just almost anything." A few days before, Calli would have called her on her arrogance, but so far Clio's smarts had taken them further than the help they'd received from the gods.”

Knowledgeable Clio Humble Brag

Book:Bemused

Source: Bemused

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