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“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”
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“When you don't know what to do for yourself, do something for somebody else.”
― How to Walk Away
― How to Walk Away
“As they carried along and met more people Furlong did and did not know, he found himself asking was there any point in being alive without helping one another? Was it possible to carry on along through all the years, the decades, through an entire life, without once being brave enough to go against what was there and yet call yourself a Christian, and face yourself in the mirror?”
― Small Things Like These
― Small Things Like These
“I had a theory that we gravitate toward the stories we need in life. Whatever we are looking for- adventure, excitement, emotion, connection-we turn to stories that help us find it. Whatever questions we’re struggling with- sometimes ones so deep, we don’t even really know we’re asking them- we look for answers in stories.”
― The Rom-Commers
― The Rom-Commers
“Will you tell me how long you have loved him?"
"It has been coming on so gradually, that I hardly know when it began.”
― Pride and Prejudice
"It has been coming on so gradually, that I hardly know when it began.”
― Pride and Prejudice
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