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“If you forgive people enough you belong to them, and they to you, whether either person likes it or not squatter's rights of the heart.”

Quote by James Hilton

Book:Time and Time Again

Work

Time and Time Again

This book delves into the complexities of time travel, presenting a narrative where events repeat cyclically, prompting the protagonist to confront the nature of destiny and free will. more

Author

James Hilton, a British novelist, was born on September 9, 1900, and died on December 20, 1954. He is best known for his novel 'Lost Horizon', which depicts a mysterious and enchanting utopian community located on the Himalayas. more

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