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“Because of the diamond in your coat pocket. Because I left it here to protect you. All it has done is put me in more danger. Then why hasn’t the house been hit? Why hasn’t it caught fire? It’s a rock, Papa. A pebble. There is only luck, bad or good. Chance and physics. Remember? You are alive. I am only alive because I have not yet died.”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
“Sensationalism dies quickly, fear is long-lived.”
― Death in the Clouds
― Death in the Clouds
“Deine Anpassungsfäheigkeit—Your ability to adapt,” her husband said, “is far more dangerous to you than any of them will ever be. You’ll keep adapting and adapting until nothing is left.”
― Stones from the River
― Stones from the River
“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
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Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
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“Callipygian. Having shapely buttocks. Nice one, Bridge.”
― Anna and the French Kiss
― Anna and the French Kiss
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