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Of course, it was her fault for picking July. She hadn’t expected his politeness to irritate her so much.
“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
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“We know what we are, but not what we may be.”
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“Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms.”
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“She knows herself to be at the mercy of events, and she knows by now that events have no mercy.”
― The Blind Assassin
― The Blind Assassin
“It wasn't so easy though, ending the war. A war is a huge fire; the ashes from it drift far, and settle slowly.”
― The Blind Assassin
― The Blind Assassin
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