“The very sort of smile that makes decent folk want to slap Buddhist monks in the face,”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“Of all the imaginable things he most misses about her, the thing he really wishes he could do again is hold her hand in his.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“You miss the strangest things when you lose someone. Little things. Smiles. The way she turned over in her sleep. Even repainting a room for her.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“There is never a second opportunity to make a first impression.”
― Sword of Destiny
― Sword of Destiny
“We fear it, yet most of us fear more than anything that it may take someone other than ourselves. For the greatest fear of death is always that it will pass us by. And leave us there alone.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
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