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Carmen Austin
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So, even after sixty years, Vincenzo Giuliani felt no sense of impatience with his inability to understand Emilio Sandoz, only a sense of how satisfying it would be when the wait paid off.
“Look at me, he said to her. His arms and legs jerked. Look at me. You got your wish. I have learned how to love. And it’s a terrible thing. I’m broken. My heart is broken. Help me. The old woman turned and hobbled away. Come back, thought Edward. Fix me”
― The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
― The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
“Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.”
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“He prayeth best, who loveth best
All things both great and small;
For the dear God who loveth us,
He made and loveth all.”
― The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
All things both great and small;
For the dear God who loveth us,
He made and loveth all.”
― The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
“You must be filled with expectancy. You must be awash in hope. You must wonder who will love you, whom you will love next.”
― The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
― The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
“We all have a thirst for wonder. It's a deeply human quality. Science and religion are both bound up with it. What I'm saying is, you don't have to make stories up, you don't have to exaggerate. There's wonder and awe enough in the real world. Nature's a lot better at inventing wonders than we are.”
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