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“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“Funny people, the Germans. When you got them in a bunch they were all Nazis (they had to be), but when you got the little people by themselves and worked on them for a while they didn't have any morale underneath. Inside they seemed naked and defenceless.”
― The Great Escape
― The Great Escape
“Even as a youngster, though, I could not bring myself to believe that if knowledge presented danger, the solution was ignorance.”
― The Caves of Steel
― The Caves of Steel
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