When I begin a book, I inevitably discover many things along the way, about the characters, their past histories and the political intrigues that surround them. This discovery process is vital, and I would not prejudice it by deciding too much in advance.

Power! Did you ever hear of men being asked whether other souls should have power or not? It is born in them.

We are author of our thoughts nothing of lasting value may be obtained by wrongful means

material for the records. The rubber was soon replaced by shellac, and that material was used

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