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“This might be the greatest gift another person can give you. The very idea that they pay enough attention to notice what makes you singular.”
― If I Forget You
― If I Forget You
“A vulgar word, well placed and said with just enough vigour, can express far more than its polite equivalent.”
― The Dictionary of Lost Words
― The Dictionary of Lost Words
“Would the sight of the sea be a comfort to him? Or would it be a slap in the face, seeing his natural habitat, so close, yet so far?”
― Remarkably Bright Creatures
― Remarkably Bright Creatures
“Some words are more than letters on a page, don't you think? They have shape and texture. They are like bullets, full of energy, and when you give one breath you can feel its sharp edge against your lip.”
― The Dictionary of Lost Words
― The Dictionary of Lost Words
“Words are like stories ... They change as they are passed from mouth to mouth; their meanings stretch or truncate to fit what needs to be said.”
― The Dictionary of Lost Words
― The Dictionary of Lost Words
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