“Chiron had said once that nations were the most foolish of mortal inventions. "No man is worth more than another, wherever he is from.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“All I wanted was to be loved for myself." (Erik)”
― The Phantom of the Opera
― The Phantom of the Opera
“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.”
― A Tale of Two Cities
― A Tale of Two Cities
J.R.R. Tolkien
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