Quotes by : Frances Hardinge

Zeal was like gas, most dangerous when you could not see it. The wrong spark could light it at any time.....

Faith had always told herself that she was not like other ladies. But neither, it seemed, were other....

Myrtle shook her head. "I told myself that I was lucky," she said. "Your father never struck me, never....

She felt utterly crushed and betrayed. Science had betrayed her. She had always believed deep down that....

People were animals, and animals were nothing but teeth. You bit first, and you bit often, That was the....

I don’t know. How can you know? I…I’m a monster. When I’m hungry, I might do anything.""Oh no,....

Somehow the sting of guilt was always more acute when there was a risk that she might get caught.

It could be kindness. Faith felt hollow at the thought. She had needed kindness before, and has received....

So what do you wants?" asked Myrtle."I want to help evolution."Evolution did not fill Faith with the....

For a tiny instant Faith wondered whether it would benefit the doctor's investigation if he experienced....