“A home is not a building or a street or a city or something so artificial as bricks and mortar. A home is where one's family is...”
― The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
― The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
“For too long I've been parched of thirst and unable to quench it. Too long I've been starving to death and haven't died. I feel nothing. Not the wind on my face nor the spray of the sea. Nor the warmth of a woman's flesh. You best start believing in ghost stories, Miss Turner... you're in one!”
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“Of course all this happened a long time ago. And nothing like that could happen again, not in this day and age.”
― The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
― The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
“They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. In their grey visions they obtain glimpses of eternity, and thrill, in awaking, to find that they have been upon the verge of the great secret. In snatches, they learn something of the wisdom which i of good, and more of the mere knowledge which is of evil.”
― The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales
― The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales
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