“…just because someone is eating the ashes of your protagonist doesn't mean you stop telling the story.”
― All My Puny Sorrows
― All My Puny Sorrows
“It was the first time that we had sort of articulated our major problem. She wanted to die and I wanted her to live and we were enemies who loved each other.”
― All My Puny Sorrows
― All My Puny Sorrows
“The Radletts were always either on a peak of happiness or drowning in black waters of despair; their emotions were on no ordinary plane, they loved or they loathed, they laughed or they cried, they lived in a world of superlatives.”
― The Pursuit of Love
― The Pursuit of Love
“But whatever, we descendants of the Girl Line may not have wealth and proper windows in our drafty homes but at least we have rage and we will build empires with that, gentlemen.”
― All My Puny Sorrows
― All My Puny Sorrows
“But I can't kill anyone,' said Jonathan, 'you know that Orvar!' 'Not even if it means your life?' asked Orvar. 'No, not even then,' said Jonathan. Orvar couldn't understand this and Mattias hardly could, either. 'If everyone were like you,' said Orvar, 'then evil would rule for all eternity!' But then I said that if everyone were like Jonathan, then there would be no evil.”
― The Brothers Lionheart
― The Brothers Lionheart
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