“You don’t let go once. That’s your first mistake. You say goodbye over a lifetime. You might not have thought about her for ten years, then you’ll hear a song or you’ll walk past somewhere you once went together—something will come to the
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“I am haunted by humans.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“And perhaps it is the greater grief, after all, to be left on earth when another is gone.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“Why can a Grisha possess but one amplifier? I will answer this question instead: What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men.”
― Shadow and Bone
― Shadow and Bone
“The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“You’ll know her more by your questions than by her answers. Keep looking at her long enough. One day you might see someone you know.”
― Stargirl
― Stargirl
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