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Top 15 Margo Lanagan Quotes (2025 Update)

Margo Lanagan Quote: “Why must we climb away to the seal-less parts of the world?”

1. “Why must we climb away to the seal-less parts of the world?”

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Margo Lanagan Quote: “You are pure-hearted and lovely, and you have never done a moment’s wrong. But you are a living creature, born to make a real life, however it cracks your heart.”

2. “You are pure-hearted and lovely, and you have never done a moment’s wrong. But you are a living creature, born to make a real life, however it cracks your heart.”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “Life is so long, and too hard, and then it ends so cruel and sudden!”

3. “Life is so long, and too hard, and then it ends so cruel and sudden!”

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Margo Lanagan Quote: “How could a person be clumsy, just standing? And yet she felt she was, as clumsy as one of those blocks of boxwood being seasoned there, unshaped, indelicate.”

4. “How could a person be clumsy, just standing? And yet she felt she was, as clumsy as one of those blocks of boxwood being seasoned there, unshaped, indelicate.”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “While you wait for a grander plan to emerge in your head, a thousand small choices make up your life, none of them honorable.”

5. “While you wait for a grander plan to emerge in your head, a thousand small choices make up your life, none of them honorable.”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “How different other families were, the shape of them, the things they presumed, the children that grew up in them.”

6. “How different other families were, the shape of them, the things they presumed, the children that grew up in them.”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “She had a different kind of boldness, a strength that did not defy that of men so much as ignore it, or take its place without question beside it – Urdda wanted some of that boldness.”

7. “She had a different kind of boldness, a strength that did not defy that of men so much as ignore it, or take its place without question beside it – Urdda wanted some of that boldness.”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “Time seemed to have just gone, in big clumps, or all the day was happening at once or something, I was wondering so hard about what was to come, I was watching so hard the differences from our normal days. I wished I had more time to think, before she went right down, all the way down; my mind was going breathless, trying to get all its thinking done.”

8. “Time seemed to have just gone, in big clumps, or all the day was happening at once or something, I was wondering so hard about what was to come, I was watching so hard the differences from our normal days. I wished I had more time to think, before she went right down, all the way down; my mind was going breathless, trying to get all its thinking done.”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “How sweet it was to be scolded by such a tiny.”

9. “How sweet it was to be scolded by such a tiny.”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “With her heels kicking the stone’s side high above the ground, Branza was a girl again, though she was full-grown long ago; though the years had accumulated behind her in their great pointless pile.”

10. “With her heels kicking the stone’s side high above the ground, Branza was a girl again, though she was full-grown long ago; though the years had accumulated behind her in their great pointless pile.”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “It was one thing not to want a husband, I realized; it was quite another not to need one for the roof over your head, for your meat and bread, for the shoes on your feet and the coat on your back.”

11. “It was one thing not to want a husband, I realized; it was quite another not to need one for the roof over your head, for your meat and bread, for the shoes on your feet and the coat on your back.”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “These words came, quite clear, like small, evil people, across the cobbles to Branza’s ankles, where they stood and smirked up at her.”

12. “These words came, quite clear, like small, evil people, across the cobbles to Branza’s ankles, where they stood and smirked up at her.”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “But how could they be tormenters if Branza refused to be tormented by them?”

13. “But how could they be tormenters if Branza refused to be tormented by them?”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “You may never be entirely happy; few people are. You may never achieve your heart’s desire in this world, for people seldom do. Sit by enough deathbeds, Branza, and you will hear your fill of stories of missed chances, and wrong turnings, and spurned opportunities for love. It is required of you only to be here, not to be happy.”

14. “You may never be entirely happy; few people are. You may never achieve your heart’s desire in this world, for people seldom do. Sit by enough deathbeds, Branza, and you will hear your fill of stories of missed chances, and wrong turnings, and spurned opportunities for love. It is required of you only to be here, not to be happy.”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “Always your mind goes to the worst, Mam, and the worst very seldom happens.”

15. “Always your mind goes to the worst, Mam, and the worst very seldom happens.”

— Margo Lanagan

Margo Lanagan Quote: “And here she was, back where terrors could immobilize her, and wonders too, where life might become gulps of strong ale rather than sips of bloom-tea. She did not know whether she was capable of lifting the cup, let alone drinking the contents.”

16. “And here she was, back where terrors could immobilize her, and wonders too, where life might become gulps of strong ale rather than sips of bloom-tea. She did not know whether she was capable of lifting the cup, let alone drinking the contents.”

— Margo Lanagan

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