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“But desperate people find courage.”
― The Pillars of the Earth
― The Pillars of the Earth
“How terrible, Jack thought, to be old and know that your life has been wasted.”
― The Pillars of the Earth
― The Pillars of the Earth
“Happiness means being close to the one you love, that's all. (Taking immediate possession is not necessary.)”
― The Museum of Innocence
― The Museum of Innocence
“Contrary to what the West seems to think, it is not poverty that brings people like us so close to God. It's the fact that no one is more curious than we are to learn why we are here on earth and what will happen to us in the next world.”
― Snow
― Snow
“they brought the Bible and syphilis, they made people believe that life was easy, mother, that everything is gotten with money, that blacks carry a contagion, they tried to convince our soldiers that the nation is a business and that the sense of honor is a brother invented by the government so that soldiers would fight for free”
― The Autumn of the Patriarch
― The Autumn of the Patriarch
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