The Return
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Because who is ever really fixed when it comes to mental or emotional health? Life takes radical twists and turns, and hopes and dreams shift as people enter different phases of their lives.
“You can’t judge a person by their language or their place of origin—though it seems that each new generation insists upon learning that lesson for itself.”
― The Book of Lost Names
― The Book of Lost Names
“It’s a reminder to live while we can and take care with the legacy we’re leaving behind.”
― Summer of '79: A Summer of '69 Story
― Summer of '79: A Summer of '69 Story
“It doesn’t matter how you fight, but that you never, never stop.”
― The Last Bookshop in London
― The Last Bookshop in London
“Forgiveness doesn’t mean you forget, or you stop wishing that you can change the past. Mainly it means that you accept the idea that you’re not perfect, because no one is perfect. And terrible things can happen to anyone.”
― The Return
― The Return
“It is the duty of the rest of the world to ensure they will never be silenced.” He tapped a yellow spine with Almansor in gilt at its top. “‘Where they burn books, they will ultimately burn people as well.”
― The Last Bookshop in London
― The Last Bookshop in London
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