“There was a reason to it all,' she said. 'What reason?' he said. 'How could there be a reason? You died. You were forty-seven. You were the best person any of us knew, and you died and lost everything. And I lost everything. I lost the only woman I ever loved.' She took his hands. 'No, you didn't. I was right here. And you loved me anyway. Lost love is still love, Eddie. It takes a different form, that's all. You can't see their smile or bring them food or tousle their hair or move them around a dance floor. But when those senses weaken, another heightens. Memory. Memory becomes your partner. You nurture it. You hold it. You dance with it. Life has to end,' she said. 'Love doesn't.”
Quote by Mitch Albom
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The Five People You Meet In Heaven
In this touching narrative, the protagonist, Eddie, reflects on his life and the lives of five people who have touched him deeply. The story unfolds in a serene afterlife setting, where Eddie learns about the interconnectedness of human experiences and the enduring impact of kindness and compassion. The novel is a meditation on the human condition, prompting readers to consider the significance of their own lives and the lives of those around them. more
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