

“Olive Wellwood had the feeling writers often have when told perfect tales for fictions, that there was too much fact, too little space for the necessary insertion of inventions, which would here appear to be lies.”
― The Children's Book
― The Children's Book

“We all live, but we don't know the why or the wherefore. We all live with the object of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.”
― The Diary of a Young Girl
― The Diary of a Young Girl

“Let them fall Mowgli, they are only tears.”
― The Jungle Books
― The Jungle Books

“There is a French adage, “To understand everything is to forgive everything.” When one can understand the people, their gullibility and their fear, their greed and their lust for power, their ignorance and their docility to the man who shouts the loudest, one can forgive. Yes, one can forgive even what they did. But one can never forget.”
― The Odessa File
― The Odessa File
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