“Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
“Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.”
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“God only rarely reveals the future. When he does so, it is for one reason: it's a future that was written so as to be altered.”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
“There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.”
― The Truth About Forever
― The Truth About Forever
“There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.”
― Pipefuls
― Pipefuls
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