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“He is haggard, he is pale. A handsome young man, brown eyes and brown hair, something in his face that will never be at ease.”
― Damon Galgut, The Promise

“Always, Christmas brought out the best and the worst in people.”
― Claire Keegan, Small Things Like These

“I'm so small,” said the mole. “Yes,” said the boy, “but you make a huge difference.”
― Charlie Mackesy, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

“Margareta greeted almost all of them in an equally warm and friendly way, which put me in an even worse mood seeing as she really ought to realize that she was devaluing the impact of her smile if she used it on everyone.”
― Jonas Karlsson, The Room