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This was the first book I've read in a while where I couldn't wait to find out what happened next. I really love how well this book honored Dickens without feeling like an adaptation. Where Dickens criticized systemic poverty and orphan welfare in Da
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“What do people mean when they say, 'I am not afraid of God because I know He is good'? Have they never even been to a dentist?”
― A Grief Observed
― A Grief Observed
“You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you. It is easy to say you believe a rope to be strong and sound as long as you are merely using it to cord a box. But suppose you had to hang by that rope over a precipice. Wouldn't you then first discover how much you really trusted it?”
― A Grief Observed
― A Grief Observed
“But the wicked have a different head for numbers than most. Any bad they do will end up on the side of never-mind. What’s done to them weighs double.”
― Demon Copperhead
― Demon Copperhead
“There may be fairies, there may be elves, but God helps those who help themselves.”
― Misery
― Misery
“Had I been blessed with even limited access to my own mind there would have been no reason to write. I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.”
― Let Me Tell You What I Mean
― Let Me Tell You What I Mean
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