When a Wanderess has been caged, or perched with her wings clipped, She lives like a Stoic, She lives most heroic, smiling with ruby, moistened lips once her cup of Death is welcome sipped.
Males lack the seriousness of temperament required of persons with such great responsibilities.
Miss Peregrine__ Home for Peculiar Children
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Males lack the seriousness of temperament required of persons with such great responsibilities.
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