Everyone Brave Is Forgiven
Chris Cleave
Top 10 Best Quotes
“But what good is it to teach a child to count, if you don't show him that he counts for something?”
“In the end I suppose we lay flowers on a grave because we cannot lay ourselves on it.”
“This was how a kind heart broke, after all: inward, making no shrapnel. Dear”
“To be in love was to understand how alone one had been before. It was to know that if one were ever alone again, there would be no exemption from the agony of it. It wasn’t the happiest feeling.”
“I understand that your brain is large and perpetually at war with itself”
“It was an air one might still breathe, if everyone forgiven was brave.”
“Stupid is you can’t learn, ignorant is you haven’t learned yet.”
“The worst thing would be to decide that it was love, and then to discover - after one was taken - that it hadn't been. No: the worst thing would be to decide that it wasn't love, and then to discover years later - old and unconsoled - that it had been. No: the worst thing - the worst, worst thing - was this having to decide.”
“All the things we make exceptional are merely borrowed from the mundane and must without warning be surrendered to it.”
“London had always had this trick of living in two time signatures at once - the urgent and the always - each in earshot of the other.”
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Book Keywords:
anxiety, overthinking, intelligent
