Quote by Neil Gaiman

Sister Mary chose that moment to come in with the tea. Satanist or not, she'd also found a plate and arranged some iced biscuits on it.

Sister Mary chose that moment to come in with the tea. Satan

Summary

This quote highlights the unexpected, contrasting nature of Sister Mary's actions. Regardless of her identity as a Satanist, she surprises the speaker by bringing tea and arranging biscuits on a plate. The quote suggests that even though someone may be affiliated with beliefs considered taboo or unconventional, they can also engage in acts of kindness and hospitality. It challenges preconceived notions and demonstrates that individuals are complex, multifaceted beings who can defy stereotypes and act contrary to expectations.

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