Remember: that giants sleep too soundly; that witches are often betray…

Neil Gaiman
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Remember: that giants sleep too soundly; that witches are often betrayed by their appetites; dragons have one soft spot, somewhere, always; hearts can be well-hidden, and you can betray them with your tongue. (from Instructions) ✨ Neil Gaiman (2008). M Is for Magic, HarperCollins
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Remember: that giants sleep too soundly; that witches are often betrayed by their appetites; dragons have one soft spot, somewhere, always; hearts can be well-hidden, and you can betray them with your tongue. (from Instructions) ✨ Neil Gaiman (2008). M Is for Magic, HarperCollins

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