“When you are older and have swum out into the stream of life, you'll see - there are no 'good' people, little girl. We're all trying and failing, trying too hard and failing too often. Remember that. We shouldn't judge too harshly, in the end, the sins of others.”
― The Perfume Collector
― The Perfume Collector
“History is not just facts and events. History is also a pain in the heart and we repeat history until we are able to make another's pain in the heart our own.”
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“The problem with history was that it was written by the survivors, and they usually wrote in the sunshine on harvest day, from victory stands.”
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“Unlike men, women got less sintimental as we aged, I was discovering. We cried enough, when we were young; vessels overflowing with the tears of everyone we loved.”
― The Aviator's Wife
― The Aviator's Wife
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