It will be thought that I am acting strangely in concerning myself at this day with what appears … - A. E. Waite

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I’m a monster,” said the shadow of the Marquess suddenly. “Everyone says so. ” The Minotaur glanced up at her. “So are we all, dear,” said the Minotaur kindly. “The thing to decide is what kind of monster to be. The kind who builds towns or the kind who breaks them.

A. E. Waite

It will be thought that I am acting strangely in concerning myself at this day with what appears at first sight and simply a well-known method of fortune-telling.

Acting, Firsts, Method, Sight

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