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First read - page 222: Scott sat down on the bench in the empty locker room in the hotel fitness center. He had no idea how he was going to word this. As usual, his brain had made a sudden decision and he was going to go with it.

First read - page 222: He told them that life wouldn’t always be easy, but that if they kept their faith in God and each other, they would always find a way to overcome anything. He spoke with surprising eloquence, and like a teacher who had long ago earned the respect of his students, he led them deftly through their vows.

First read - page 222: After all, he hadn’t been exaggerating: he started filming in five weeks. Now was not the time to get ensnared in something new and complicated, and he didn’t really have the energy for a one-night hookup which, he knew, had a funny way of becoming as exhausting as something longer-term.

First read - page 111: The treatment had caused Henry much suffering and left him without hearing in one ear – and it would not cure him. Henry would, Dr. Girum knew, slowly and inexorably decline. When the last line of available drugs fails, he told me, you know the ending of the story. “That’s the point where you put down your stethoscope.”

First read - page 111: „Oh, really?” Ruth sounded disbelieving. “Trying to please someone unpredictable, someone emotionally unavailable, uncaring, unkind – trying to keep them happy, win their love – is this not an old story, Theo? A familiar story?”

First read - page 222: The constellation of problems can include menstrual abnormalities, infertility, mood disorders like depression and anxiety, skin changes such as acne and hirsutism (increased facial or body hair), and metabolic issues such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, insulin resistance, diabetes, and obesity.

First read - page 222: I do miss her, but I’ve moved on from that. What I haven’t moved on from is what I did that night.

First read - page 222: With a groan, Ricki drew up her knees and buried her face between them. “Tuesday, I’m hanging on to my sanity by a very thin thread. Please tell me you didn’t commit a felony.”

First read - page 222: I float down to the dormitory for my morning ritual. I eat a pre-packaged breakfast (scrambled eggs with pork sausage) and a bag of hot coffee.

Zuerst gelesen - Seite 222: „Oh my god! Me too!”

Zuerst gelesen - Seite 222: Lernen, unserer Intuition zu folgen. Unser rationales Denken steht heutzutage so sehr im Vordergrund. Es hin und wieder auszuschalten und unserer Intuition (der ruhigen inneren Stimme) zu folgend, ist eine weitere Fähigkeit, die wir üben können.

Zuerst gelesen - Seite 222: Ich schüttelte nur den Kopf.

First read - page 222: The air would be clear after that, and lighter.

First read - page 222: That was a great song to record. I was really proud of it. Just Daisy singing and me on the keys. That’s it. Just two bitches playing rock 'n' roll.

Zuerst gelesen - Seite 111: Auf einmal kehrten so viele Erinnerungen zurück: ihr angenehmer Geruch nach einem rauchigen Parfüm, die Art, wie sie mich in den Arm nahm, die Stunden, in denen ich auf ihrem Schoß saß und sie mir Geschichten vorlas. Die Spaziergänge im Wald, zu denen ich nur bereit war, weil sie mir immer von fantastischen Wesen erzählte, die sich zwischen den Bäumen versteckten.

Zuerst gelesen - Seite 77: Hans Castorp freute sich im Hinblick auf ihn, daß man mit Nicht-Tischgenossen hierorts so schwer in Berührung kam, und ferner darüber, daß sein Heimatsgebiet groß und sphärenreich war. Die gleichgültige Anwesenheit dieses Kaufmanns entkräftete in hohem Grade die Besorgnisse, die er an das Vorkommen von Hamburgern hier oben geknüpft hatte.

First read - page 222: She thinks of disagreeing, but something in Clark’s voice stops her. Does everyone already know? “What do you mean?” she asks, but her voice is shaky.