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“When you choose one way out of many, all the ways you don't take are snuffed out like candles, as if they'd never existed.”

Book:The Amber Spyglass

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The Amber Spyglass

In this fantasy novel, the young protagonist embarks on a perilous quest in a magical world, facing numerous challenges and encountering fantastical creatures. more

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Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman is a British film writer known for his adaptations of literary works. Born in October 1946, he is a prolific writer who has adapted several renowned novels into film scripts. more

“All my life one of my greatest desires has been to travel-to see and touch unknown countries, to swim in unknown seas, to circle the globe, observing new lands, seas, people, and ideas with insatiable appetite, to see everything for the first time and for the last time, casting a slow, prolonged glance, then to close my eyes and feel the riches deposit themselves inside me calmly or stormily according to their pleasure, until time passes them at last through its fine sieve, straining the quintessence out of all the joys and sorrows.”

“I said to the almond tree, 'Sister, speak to me of God.' And the almond tree blossomed.”

Said Faith Speak Tree Plant A Tree Almonds

Book:Report to Greco

Source: Report to Greco

“I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded; not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the middle of the night.”

Ifs Pain Night Middle Gathering Epiphany Middle Of The Night Slipping Packing Fanfare Slipping Away Packing Up

Book:The Kite Runner

Source: The Kite Runner

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