

“You're not a Quaker, Jeremy. I happen to know you put beer on your cornflakes.”
― Matching Configurations
― Matching Configurations

“I have not felt her presence, as I had always believed I should if she should predecease me. Where is she? I am afraid for her, and for myself.”
― Jennie: A Novel
― Jennie: A Novel

“ليس عليّ إلا أن أترك نفسي أحس هذا الألم، لأنني إذا لم أفعل ذلك ... إذا بقيت أخدّر الألم ... فلن يزول مني أبداً”
― The Girl on the Train
― The Girl on the Train

“wanted life, but deep in her heart of hearts she only wanted”
― Blood Game
― Blood Game

“Trials rarely found men not guilty. The general view was that if a man were innocent he would not have got into trouble in the first place.”
― A Column of Fire
― A Column of Fire
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