quotesfromfiction:

“Everyone knows revenge is a dish best served when you’ve had enough time to build up enough vitriol and fury.” - Twenties Girl (Sophie Kinsella)

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Needle was Robb and Bran and Rickon, her mother and her father, even Sansa. Needle was Winterfell’s grey walls, and the laughter of its people. Needle was the summer snows, Old Nan’s stories, the heart tree with its red leaves and scary face, the warm earthy smell of the glass gardens, the sound of the north wind rattling the shutters of her room. Needle was Jon Snow’s smile. He used to mess my hair and call me “little sister,” she remembered, and suddenly there were tears in her eyes.

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John Thornton - North and South

He could not forget the touch of her arms around his neck, impatiently felt as it had been at the time; but now the recollection of her clinging defence of him, seemed to thrill him through and through,— to melt away every resolution, all power of self-control, as if it were wax before a fire.
-Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South (Chapter XXIV)

I’m well aware that in your eyes at least, I’m not a gentleman. But I think I deserve to know why I am offensive.

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North and South (2004)

Background paintings by John Atkinson Grimshaw (x) and Lev Lvovich Kamenev (x).