"Was it harder to die, or harder to be the one who survived?"

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Ruta Sepetys

“It was roses, roses, all the way, With myrtle mixed in my path like mad.”
“It is the unpleasant and unacceptable face of capitalism, but one should not suggest that the whole of British industry consists of practices of this kind.”
“We must do extraordinary things. We have to. It would be absurd not to.”

Source : "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius". Book by Dave Eggers, 2000.
“Were all moving, moving, moving. Isnt it nice?”
“Tonight, we will both discover, how friends turn into lovers, when I make love to you.”

Source : Song: Tonight, I Celebrate My Love
“We've only recently turned the corner on the Sept. 11 attacks being blamed on Jews and Israelis, as well as almost every other terrorist attack, whether in London, Madrid, Bali or Egypt.”
“While briskly to each patriot lip Walks eager round the inspiring flip; Delicious draught, whose pow'rs inherit The quintessence of public spirit!”

Source : John Trumbull (1839). “M'Fingal: a modern epic poem, in four cantos”, p.56
“I don't know a lot about politics, but I can recognise a good party man when I see one.”

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