“He must have longed for it so much. He must have loved her so incredibly hard. So hard that he would never ask for her lips again and would go to his grave without them.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“He stood a few meters from the step and spoke with great conviction, great joy.
"Alles ist Scheisse," he announced.
All is shit.”
― The Book Thief
"Alles ist Scheisse," he announced.
All is shit.”
― The Book Thief
“I’ve seen so many young men over the years who think they’re running at other young men. They are not. They’re running at me.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“You might well ask just what the hell he was thinking. The answer is, probably nothing at all.He'd probably say he was exercising his God-given right to stupidity.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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