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“Why are you holding my hand so tight, Grandpa?” the boy whispers
again.
“Because all of this is disappearing, Noahnoah. And I want to keep hold
of you longest of all.”
― Fredrik Backman, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer

“Are we here to learn how to say good-bye,”
― Fredrik Backman, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer

“What do I say to Noah? How do I explain that I’m going to be leaving him even before I die?”
― Fredrik Backman, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer

“And I don’t think you need to be scared of forgetting me,” the boy says
“No?”
“No. Because if you forget me then you’ll just get the chance to get to know me again. And you’ll like that, because I’m actually a pretty cool person to get to know.”
― Fredrik Backman, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer