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“Why is any one book different from any other book? They are different, A.J. decides, because they are. We have to look inside many. We have to believe. We agree to be disappointed sometimes so that we can be exhilarated every now and again.”
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
“Sometimes the near seemed far, far away and the faraway was right beneath your feet.”
― The Long and Faraway Gone
― The Long and Faraway Gone
“What has she done to deserve such scorn?' I said.
He had the grace to look uncomfortable as he answered. 'Not her in particular, miss,' he said, 'Just her sort. People like her in general, I mean.'
'Oh Harry,' I said, 'there is no such thing as people in general. Everyone is someone very particular.”
― Dandy Gilver and the Proper Treatment of Bloodstains
He had the grace to look uncomfortable as he answered. 'Not her in particular, miss,' he said, 'Just her sort. People like her in general, I mean.'
'Oh Harry,' I said, 'there is no such thing as people in general. Everyone is someone very particular.”
― Dandy Gilver and the Proper Treatment of Bloodstains
“The young are ever so; unable to believe that the decrepitude before it was ever firm young flesh or that they themselves will ever crumble.”
― Dandy Gilver and the Unpleasantness in the Ballroom
― Dandy Gilver and the Unpleasantness in the Ballroom
“When one looks at the very elderly or the very ill, one forgets they're not some exotic tribe, but just ourselves at a different moment.”
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