“Anything can happen. But almost always, just normal things happen and people have happy lives.”
― The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
― The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
“She said that time was like the Mississippi River. It only flows in one direction. She meant you could never go back. But of course we had. She'd taken me back.”
― The River Between Us
― The River Between Us
“I planted a seed of hatred in my heart. I swore it would grow to be a massive tree whose roots would strangle them all.”
― Between Shades of Gray
― Between Shades of Gray
“I imagine we're killing ourselves right now in al manner of ways that'll seem insane to people in the future.”
― Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
― Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
“This was something Grandma Tilly couldn't understand---how war promises a boy it can make a man out of him.”
― The River Between Us
― The River Between Us
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