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“Like most misery, it started with apparent happiness.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief

“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief

“The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their silence at times of crisis.”
― Inferno
― Inferno

“A small but noteworthy note. I've seen so many young men over the years who think they're running at other young men. They are not. They are running at me.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief

“I wanted to tell the book thief many things, about beauty and brutality. But what could I tell her about those things that she didn't already know? I wanted to explain that I am constantly overestimating and underestimating the human race-that rarely do I ever simply estimate it. I wanted to ask her how the same thing could be so ugly and so glorious, and its words and stories so damning and brilliant.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
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