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“We Indians know about silence,” he said. “We aren't afraid of it. In fact, to us it is more powerful than words.”
― Neither Wolf nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder
― Neither Wolf nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder
“Ove had never been asked how he lived before he met her. But if anyone had asked him, he would have answered that he didn’t.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“But I like the idea of growing into an old, quiet man, secure in his solitary life, fading off into the sunset with someone to love,”
― Mayluna
― Mayluna
“It is the secret fear that we are unlovable that isolates us,” the passage goes, “but it is only because we are isolated that we think we are unlovable. Someday, you do not know when, you will be driving down a road. And someday, you do not know when, he, or indeed she, will be there. You will be loved because for the first time in your life, you will truly not be alone. You will have chosen to not be alone.”
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
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