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  • I love this quote uttered by the character Widget in The Night Circus. He credits it to Herr Thiessen but knows it is a literary quote by the another author. "Wine is bottled poetry -- Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Every once in awhile you find a novel so magical that there is no escaping its spell. The Night Circus is one of these rarities - engrossing, beautifully written and utterly enchanting. If you choose to read just one novel this year, this is it -- Danielle Trussoni
  • I feel 'The Night Circus' has a complete story arc in one book. I like it as a single volume. It feels complete to me, and I wouldn't want to stretch it out into something it's not. -- Erin Morgenstern
  • It is destroying me that I cannot ask you to dance. -- Erin Morgenstern
  • This is not magic. This is the way the world is, only very few people take the time to stop and note it. -- Erin Morgenstern
  • Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink. -- Erin Morgenstern
  • I would have written you, myself, if I could put down in words everything I want to say to you. A sea of ink would not be enough.' 'But you built me dreams instead. -- Erin Morgenstern
  • The circus looks abandoned and empty. But you think perhaps you can smell caramel wafting through the evening breeze, beneath the crisp scent of the autumn leaves. A subtle sweetness at the edges of the cold. -- Erin Morgenstern
  • Celia." he says without looking up at her, "why do we wind our watch?" "Because everything requires energy," she recites obediently, eyes still focused on her hand. "We must put effort and energy into anything we wish to change. -- Erin Morgenstern
  • Old stories have a habit of being told and retold and changed. Each subsequent storyteller puts his or her mark upon it. Whatever truth the story once had is buried in bias and embellishment. The reasons do not matter as much as the story itself. -- Erin Morgenstern
  • Is it not that bad to be trapped somewhere, then? Depending on where you're trapped?" "I suppose it depends on how much you like the place you're trapped in," Widget says. "And how much you like whoever you're stuck there with," Poppet adds, kicking his black boot with her white one. -- Erin Morgenstern
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