“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.”
― David Copperfield
― David Copperfield
“Neftalí reached out and hugged Mamadre's neck tight. He wanted to tell her how much he loved her. He wanted to tell her he was sorry for being angry with her and not talking to her. But his overwhelming emotions stood in the way of his words.
'There now. Let's go inside,' she said.
But Neftalí wasn't ready to let her go. He needed one more moment. He whispered in her ear, 'It is not true what they say.'
'And what is that, my son?'
A tear ran down his cheek. 'Swans do not sing when they die.”
― The Dreamer
'There now. Let's go inside,' she said.
But Neftalí wasn't ready to let her go. He needed one more moment. He whispered in her ear, 'It is not true what they say.'
'And what is that, my son?'
A tear ran down his cheek. 'Swans do not sing when they die.”
― The Dreamer
“Reader, I married him.”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
“Oh, magic hour, when a child first knows she can read printed words.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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