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“The past was the past; there was no escaping your beginnings.”

Book:The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry

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This novel follows Harold Fry, a retired man who embarks on an unexpected pilgrimage after receiving a letter from an old friend. His journey becomes a transformative experience, revealing the depth of his own life and the connections he has with others. more

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Rachel Joyce

Rachel Joyce is a British author born in 1962. Her works are known for their profound character development and unique narrative style, which have won her a wide readership. more

“I close my eyes and I take a deep breath and I think about my life and how I ended up this way. I think about the ruin, devastation and wreckage I have caused to myself and to others. I think about self-hatred and self-loathing. I think about how and why and what happened and the thoughts come easily, but the answers don't.”

Thinking Way Self Eye Answers Happened Hatred Breaths Ruins Loathing Deep Breath Self Loathing Self Hatred Devastation Take A Deep Breath Wreckage

Book:A Million Little Pieces

Source: A Million Little Pieces

“But when reality was hopeless, fantasy became more and more necessary.”

Reality Fantasy Hopeless

Author:Michael Grant

“Who doesn't have a dark place somewhere inside him that comes out sometimes when he's looking in a mirror? Dark and light, we are all made out of shadows like the shapes on a motion-picture screen. A lot of people think that the function of the projector is to throw light on the screen, just as the function of the story-teller is to stop fooling around and simply tell what happened, but the dark places must be there too, because without the dark places there would be no image and the figure on the screen would not exist.”

People Thinking Made Sometimes Stories Light Would Be Dark Happened Figures Shapes Shadow Function Mirrors Screens Motion Pictures Dark Places Fooling Around Projectors

Author:MacDonald Harris

“Has he come armed, then?” she asked anxiously. “Has he brought a pistol or a sword?” Ian shook his head, his dark hair lifting wildly in the wind. “Oh, no, Mam!” he said. “It’s worse. He’s brought a lawyer!”

Said Dark Wind Hair Lawyer Lifting Pistols Dark Hair

Book:The Outlander Series 8-Book Bundle: Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager, Drums of Autumn, The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, Written in My Own Heart's Blood

Source: The Outlander Series 8-Book Bundle: Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager, Drums of Autumn, The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, Written in My Own Heart's Blood

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