“douleur, one of the many French words that do not translate into English well, which means “the pain of wanting someone you cannot have.”
― Lilac Girls
― Lilac Girls
“You can't have too much dog in a book.”
― Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
― Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
“Why are we so hard on one another? I wonder. Hadn’t the world already given us challenges enough?”
― The Orphan's Tale
― The Orphan's Tale
“If I have learned anything in this long life of mine, it is this: in love we find out who we want to be; in war we find out who we are.”
― The Nightingale
― The Nightingale
“What did it matter if something scared you, when it simply had to be done?”
― The Alice Network
― The Alice Network
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