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Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #1)

by Satoshi Yagisawa

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Eleni’s Quotes

“Human beings often display emotions they do not feel. And they often feel emotions they do not display.”
― Jeanette Winterson, The Stone Gods

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“Sticks and stones may break my bones’, as they say in the Middle Worlds, but with the right words you can build a world and make yourself the king of it.”
― Joanne Harris, The Gospel of Loki

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“Death belonged to life like mould to bread.”
― Robert Seethaler

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“a chap who's supposed to stop chaps pinching things from chaps having a chap come along and pinch something from him.”
― P.G. Wodehouse, The Code of the Woosters

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“Make sure, as often as possible, you are doing something you’d be happy to die doing.”
― Matt Haig, The Humans

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