He was filled with a vast sense of the momentous, of unknow… - Mary Renault

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He was filled with a vast sense of the momentous, of unknown mysteries. He did not know what he should demand of himself, nor did it seem to matter, for he had not chosen this music he moved to, it had chosen him.

Mary Renault

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Mary Renault (born Mary Challans, 4 September 1905 – 13 December 1983) was an English writer most famous for her historical novels set in ancient Greece.

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Birth Name: Eileen Mary Challans

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In hatred as in love, we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe, we graft into our very soul.

When I rode on to meet the army, I learned a thing one never forgets after: how much easier it is to move the many than the few.

The finished shape of our fate, the line drawn round it. It is the task the gods allot us, and the share of glory they allow; the limits we must not pass; and our appointed end. Moira is all these.

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