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"Don't worry, he said to Bernard, but also, it seemed, to himself. 'As Long as I'm here, nothing will happen to us tonight.' The next morning, Bernard Dorien was found dead in the bed of his red bedroom. He had been murdered in the same way that Laurent Lavaud, the owner of the fabric shop, had, with three bullets expertly, and, in Bernard's case, silently, administered to his heart."
- Edwidge Danticat, Claire of The Sea Light, (pg.83)
They listen to my story impassively...Well, maybe I didn't tell it with enough emotional oomph...
Palestine, Joe Sacco, Page 76
“Everyone is innocent until proven guilty. That’s fundamental rule of law, or perhaps they didn’t teach you that in the academy”
— Petros Markaris, Deadline in Athens, (56)
“The first item the dinner party heard was about a tank battle in Libya.”
Jon Meacham, Franklin and Winston, (129), England
He had announced to Kareem that he would never know happiness if Sara were not his wife. This, from the playboy of all playboys!
Jean P. Sasson, Princess: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia (168)
The girl who had once vowed she would get to the country of P and buy herself some jeans and high heels and become a college student had somehow ended up in a large industrial plant complex with a gas storage tank system.
Rina By Kang Young-Sook (132)
“That’s what makes those letters so fascinating. He felt suffocated by his family’s love, and yet he couldn’t help being a part of it.”
The Interpreter by Suki Kim (286)
Misfortunes can only happen with God's permission
Prophet Muhammad, translated by M. A. S. Abdel Haleem, The Qur’an (64:11, page 377)
