“There was no harm in taking aim, even if the target was a dream.”
― A Separate Peace
― A Separate Peace
“All the Christmases roll down toward the two-tongued sea, like a cold and headlong moon bundling down the sky that was our street; and they stop at the rim of the ice-edged, fish-freezing waves, and I plunge my hands in the snow and bring out whatever I can find.”
― A Child's Christmas in Wales
― A Child's Christmas in Wales
“I realised then that life could get up and bite you – and now Covid has got up and bitten us all. I know that kindness and gentleness are the most valuable commodities. Now, more than ever, they demand distribution.”
― This Much is True
― This Much is True
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