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People needed to keep sight of their history to see how they were growing! When would enough be enough and the people figure out
“Scars are just another kind of memory.”
― The Light Between Oceans
― The Light Between Oceans
“It was the heart of any true moment of decadence: the knowledge that an epoque is already slipping from us, inexorably, even in the moment of its glory.”
― The Hotel on Place Vendome: Life, Death, and Betrayal at the Hotel Ritz in Paris
― The Hotel on Place Vendome: Life, Death, and Betrayal at the Hotel Ritz in Paris
“The poet Lord Byron famously proclaimed that lobster salad and champagne were the only things a woman should ever be seen eating.”
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“With Marita, I learned women who don’t raise their voices when men behave badly are as bad as they are.”
― The Price of Paradise
― The Price of Paradise
“There are still more days to travel in this life. And he knows that the man who makes the journey has been shaped by every day and every person along the way. Scars are just another kind of memory....Soon enough the days will close over their lives, the grass will grow over their graves, until their story is just an unvisited headstone.”
― The Light Between Oceans
― The Light Between Oceans
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