“No one else can close the door that God has opened for you,” she quietly said under her breath. That was something that Grandma Alice had said to her many times before her death.
“I miss you, Alice,” she whispered, “and wish you were here with me now.”
― A Compromising Position
“I miss you, Alice,” she whispered, “and wish you were here with me now.”
― A Compromising Position
“Zerbrich dir nicht den Kopf über etwas, an dem du nichts ändern kannst. Tu was du kannst, selbst wenn die Erfolgsaussichten unter einem Prozent stehen.”
― Battle Royale
― Battle Royale
“The night was when all the failures were remembered longer.”
― A Story of Yesterday
― A Story of Yesterday
“Oh, come on, Cameron,” Charlie laughed, “don’t you get anything?”
― Dead Poets Society
― Dead Poets Society
“The vastness, the tiny body, eternity and the clock that accused the time of passing; it all made even less sense here than it had in Egypt or France. He had seen so many deaths. But there was something about the quietness of this one: as though, in the absence of the gunfire and the shouting, he were observing it unobscured for the first time.”
― The Light Between Oceans
― The Light Between Oceans
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