I was told once by some country people that a magician should never tell his dreams because the telling will make them come true. But I say that is great nonsense.

I was told once by some country people that a magician should never tell his dreams because the telling will make them come true. But I say that is great nonsense.
Susanna Clarke

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The Emperor Napoleon Buonaparte had been banished to the island of Elba. However His Imperial Majesty had some doubts wheter a quiet island life would suit him he was after all accustomed to governing a large proportion of the known world.
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Time and I have quarrelled. All hours are midnight now. I had a clock and a watch but I destroyed them both. I could not bear the way they mocked me.
- Susanna Clarke

I was told once by some country people that a magician should never tell his dreams because the telling will make them come true. But I say that is great nonsense. Susanna Clarke

I was told once by some country people that a magician should never tell his dreams because the telling will make them come true. But I say that is great nonsense.
Susanna Clarke