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Antonietta’s Quotes

“Aye. I’m afraid for my immortal soul now.”
― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Steel Blood

tags: ancestry, courage, exploration, hatred, history, loss, romance, secrets, thrilling, victims

123 likes

“From November 1st, said Hans Frank, it would be possible for the Germans of Cracow to breathe ‘good German air’, to walk abroad without seeing the streets and lanes ‘crawling with Jews’.”
― Thomas Keneally, Schindler’s List

9 likes

“Just because the light is green doesn’t mean you shouldn’t look both ways before stepping into the street.”
― Garth Stein, The Art of Racing in the Rain

tags: caution

5 likes

“Marco opened the walkway gate just as a sprightly grey lizard skittered across the stone path. A bougainvillea vine laden with a riot of purple blooms scaled the right side of the house, and the heady scent of gardenias saturated the air.”
― Margarita Barresi, A Delicate Marriage

tags: gripping, longing, patriarchal-society, perseverance, political-fiction, regret, social-justice, tropical-island, u-s-puerto-rico-relations, vivid

109 likes

“If I were a scientist watching her, what would I write down as the results? Woman who had neglectful/scary childhood finds comfort in fictional representations of families?”
― Sara Pascoe, Weirdo

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