"And what can this geometry make for us, Mr. Nordén?" The Uzanne asked. "Madame Uzanne, I am of the belief that this geometry can create anything you can imagine. Anything," he repeated. "In short, you may build an edifice of your choosing, a palace or a prison." The Uzanne smiled at him in such a way that a casual observer might think that a passionate love affair was imminent. "I plan to make one of each." pg. 183 ~ The Stockholm Octavo by Karen Engelmann Jost Amman created the original cards that The Octavo cartomancy in this novel are based upon. [Notice: Original posting 2014-01-23 at Plethora of Books Blog: http://bookchallenges.weebly.com] Tags: Quotes | 1769 Portrait of Jost Amman Public Domain from Wikimedia Commons Link: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jost_Amman.jpg |
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