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“Englishmen do love to bury one thing so completely in another that the two can only be separated by force: peanuts in candy, indigo in glass, Africans in irons.”
― The Book of Negroes
― The Book of Negroes
“This is the saddest story I have ever heard.”
― The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion
― The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion
“We are all so afraid, we are all so alone, we all so need from the outside the assurance of our own worthiness to exist.”
― The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion
― The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion
“Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life—and travel—leaves marks on you.”
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“Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.”
― Snow
― Snow
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