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Silent Parade - Parade Senyap (Detective Galileo, #4)

by Keigo Higashino

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Het perfecte plaatje

by Marijke Vos (Goodreads Author)

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The Lantern of Lost Memories

by Sanaka Hiiragi

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“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
― Maurice Switzer, Mrs. Goose, Her Book

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“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

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“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

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“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
― Elie Wiesel

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

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