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“I’m telling you, trouble is like the ocean. It covers two thirds of the world.”
― Little Bee
― Little Bee

“I know that the hopes of this whole human world can fit inside one soul.”
― Little Bee
― Little Bee

“They say that in the hour before an earthquake the clouds hang leaden in the sky, the winds slows to a hot breath, and the birds fall quiet in the trees of the town square. Yes but these are the same portents that precede lunchtime, frankly.”
― Little Bee
― Little Bee

“Love is so short, forgetting is so long.”
― Love: Ten Poems
― Love: Ten Poems

“When a man is certain that he knows God’s will, and is resolved to do it regardless of the cost, he is the most dangerous person in the world.”
― A Column of Fire
― A Column of Fire

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