“Because, unfamiliar with the absence of fear and what that was like, I have not been able to identify its presence.”
― A Separate Peace
― A Separate Peace
“Sixteen is the key and crucial and natural age for a human being to be, and people of all other ages are ranged in an orderly manner ahead of and behind you as a harmonious setting for the sixteen-year-olds of this world.”
― A Separate Peace
― A Separate Peace
“He had never been jealous of me for a second. Now I knew that there never was and never could have been any rivalry between us. I was not of the same quality as he.”
― A Separate Peace
― A Separate Peace
“Happiness is not exuberant or noisy, like pleasure or joy; it’s silent, tranquil, and gentle; it’s a feeling of satisfaction inside that begins with self-love.”
― The Japanese Lover
― The Japanese Lover
“In the deep, tacit way in which feeling becomes stronger than thought, I had always felt that the Devon School came into existence the day i entered it, was vibrantly real while I was a student there, and then blinked out like a candle the day I left.”
― A Separate Peace
― A Separate Peace
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