“Things work out the way they're meant to”
― No Greater Love
― No Greater Love
“At the temple there is a poem called "Loss" carved into the stone. It has three words, but the poet has scratched them out. You cannot read loss, only feel it.”
― Memoirs of a Geisha
― Memoirs of a Geisha
“Water is powerful. It can wash away earth, put out fire, and even destroy iron.”
― Memoirs of a Geisha
― Memoirs of a Geisha
“. . .sometimes one feels freer speaking to a stranger than to people one knows. Why is that?"
“Probably because a stranger sees us the way we are, not as he wishes to think we are.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
“Probably because a stranger sees us the way we are, not as he wishes to think we are.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
“Love means never having to say you're sorry.”
― Love Story
― Love Story
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