Amy Heap
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Amy Heap said:
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I loved this book. An historical novel, set in my favourite time and place, but the history is imagined. This is the UK in the 1950s if Britain had surrendered to Germany in 1940. Churchill leads the resistance and the characters in this book are dra
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“To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket, safe, dark, motionless, airless, it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
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