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"The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which."
Animal Farm, George Orwell |
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"Whatever our struggles and triumphs, however we may suffer them, all too soon they bleed into a wash, just like watery ink on paper."
Memoirs of a Geisha, Arthur Golden |
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"It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known."
A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens |
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"As I left China farther and farther behind, I looked out of the window and saw a great universe beyond the plane's silver wing. I took one more glance over my past life, then turned to the future. I was eager to embrace the world."
Wild Swans, Jung Chang |
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"Oh, my girls, however long you may live, I never can wish you a greater happiness than this."
Little Women, Louisa May Alcott |
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"We sat there for a long time, till the crowd around us thinned, till the sun shifted and the light changed. Till we felt our eyes could meet again, without the tears."
Sarah's Key, Tatiana de Rosnay
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"A LAST NOTE FROM YOUR NARRATOR. I am haunted by humans."
The Book Thief, Markus Zusak |
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"I ran with the wind blowing in my face, and a smile as wide as the valley of Panjsher on my lips. I ran."
The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini |
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"And presently, like a circling typhoon, the sounds of battle began to return."
Vile Bodies, Evelyn Waugh |
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Post time 20-8-2018 08:59 PM
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I hadn’t expected that a tiny glimmer of hope for the future could transform someone so utterly.
— Dai Sijie, Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress: A Novel |
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Her legs swing complete afternoons away.
— Jill Eisenstadt, From Rockaway |
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Her legs swing complete afternoons away.
— Jill Eisenstadt, From Rockaway |
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“And in that moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came.” —Other Voices, Other Rooms (Madalaine B.) |
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“When the day shall come that we do part,” he said softly, and turned to look at me, “if my last words are not ‘I love you’—you’ll ken it was because I didn’t have time.” —The Fiery Cross (Sharon T.) |
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“Tomorrow I’ll think of some way to get him back. After all, tomorrow is another day.” —Gone with the Wind (Carla M.) |
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“Sometimes you have to keep on steppin’.”—The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963 (Mary D.) |
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“Stories are for eternity, when memory is erased, when there is nothing to remember except the story.” The Things They Carried (Kristy C.) |
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“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.” —Slaughterhouse-Five (Heather R.) |
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“Power, time, gravity, love. The forces that really kick ass are all invisible.”
DAVID MITCHELL, CLOUD ATLAS |
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“If you can’t let go of the past, the mistakes you’ve made will eat you alive.”
STEPHEN KING, THE OUTSIDER
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