

“Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.”
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“If patience wasn’t so easily tested, then it would hardly be a virtue. . . ”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow

“For what is kindness but the performance of an act that is both beneficial to another and unrequired?”
― The Lincoln Highway
― The Lincoln Highway

“No matter how much time passes, those we have loved never slip away from us entirely.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow

“Because when some incident sheds a favorable light on an old and absent friend, that's about as good a gift as chance intends to offer.”
― Rules of Civility
― Rules of Civility
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