“I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of more general opinions.”
― Sense and Sensibility
― Sense and Sensibility
“But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.”
― The Handmaid’s Tale
― The Handmaid’s Tale
“Only the difference between truth and lies, courage and cowardice.”
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
“Nothing captures human interest more than human tragedy.”
― Angels & Demons
― Angels & Demons
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