“[W]e must never allow the future to collapse under the burden of memory.”
― The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
― The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
“He wanted a stiff drink to get through the evening, for he knew they’d be wailing, and her family coming unglued.”
― Legacy of Shadows: An International Crime Thriller
― Legacy of Shadows: An International Crime Thriller
“A birth is not really a beginning. Our lives at the start are not really our own but only the continuation of someone else's story.”
― The Thirteenth Tale
― The Thirteenth Tale
“Bran thought about it. 'Can a man still be brave if he's afraid?'
'That is the only time a man can be brave,' his father told him.”
― A Game of Thrones
'That is the only time a man can be brave,' his father told him.”
― A Game of Thrones
“The water far below was black in the shadow of the ship. A plank creaked. She froze. No noisy jump. It would have to be a dive. Head down into darkness. She’d never dived at night.”
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
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