

“He was floating with his head down, blood streaming from a bullet hole in the back of his neck.”
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story

“Her sickness came from the water,” the nurse explained. “She should drink only good clean water. If the water is dirty, you should boil it for a count of two hundred before she drinks”
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story

“One step at a time . . . one day at a time. Just today—just this day to get through . . .”
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story

“One step at a time, one day at a time, just today, just this day to get through.”
― A Long Walk to Water
― A Long Walk to Water

“If he were older and stronger, would he have given water to those men? Or would he, like most of the group, have kept his water for himself?”
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
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