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“The reason for her love of maps. It’s half worn away, the dot, and the red color is bleached. Yet it’s there, flung down there on the map halfway between the lower left corner and its center, and next to it is written, “You are here.”
Sometimes it’s easier to go on living, not even knowing who you are, when at least you know precisely where you are while you go on not knowing”
― Britt-Marie Was Here
Sometimes it’s easier to go on living, not even knowing who you are, when at least you know precisely where you are while you go on not knowing”
― Britt-Marie Was Here
“If you can be heard then you exist.”
― Britt-Marie var här
― Britt-Marie var här
“Some things happen only once, twice in a lifetime. The world is full of signs and wonders that come, and go, and if you are lucky you might be alive to see them.”
― H is for Hawk
― H is for Hawk
“The winter requires whoever is doing the watering to have a bit of faith, in order to believe that what looks empty has every potential.”
― Britt-Marie Was Here
― Britt-Marie Was Here
“But how is it your team if you don’t play in it?” The boy thinks this over for a moment. Then he seems to take a firm grip on the ball. “We’ve supported this team for longer than most of the players in it. So it’s more our team than theirs.” “Preposterous,” snorts Britt-Marie.”
― Britt-Marie Was Here
― Britt-Marie Was Here
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