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Child 44

Tom Rob Smith

Top 10 Best Quotes

“To stand up for someone was to stitch your fate into the lining of theirs.”

“There's nothing more stubborn than a fact. That is why you hate them so much. They offend you.”

“Trust but check. Check on those we trust.”

“—Isn’t this how it starts? You have a cause you believe in, a cause worth dying for. Soon, it’s a cause worth killing for. Soon, it’s a cause worth killing innocent people for.”

“His hate wasn't professional; it was an obsession, a fixation, as if unrequited love had grown awful, twisted into something ugly.”

“The price of this story was the audience's innocence.”

“Leo, I have another secret. I've fallen in love with you.” "I've always loved you.”

“If he wanted to hear about love, the first verse was his to sing.”

“sentimentality could blind a man to the truth. Those who appear the most trustworthy deserve the most suspicion.”

“The survival of their political system justified anything. The promise of a golden age where none of this brutality would exist, where everything would be in plenty and poverty would be a memory, justified anything.”

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