“The world was hers for the reading.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten.”
― The Night the Angels Came: The Heartbreaking True Story of a Young Boy's Loss
― The Night the Angels Came: The Heartbreaking True Story of a Young Boy's Loss
“It's because when she is bruised, I'm the one that aches.”
― Vanishing Acts
― Vanishing Acts
“And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“I know there’s evil in the world, and there always has been. But you don’t need to believe in Satan or demons to explain it. Human beings are perfectly capable of evil all by themselves.”
― The Mephisto Club
― The Mephisto Club
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