Pastel Orphans
Gemma Liviero
Top 10 Best Quotes
“As long as there is a sun and a moon, there is another day to love and fight.”
“Because they are ignorant and their parents are ignorant. Because they don’t know any better.” Pastel Orphans”
“They can’t get away with this for much longer. Social injustice is not acceptable in the Western world.”
“She is human like the rest of us. She believes in fairness. What is happening to them is not fair.”
“Late afternoon, a package arrives addressed to me. Inside is a picture book and the title is Hansel and Gretel. It is the most beautiful book. It has a golden spine and the pictures are shining with color. I read the whole book over and over again and then I read it to Greta, who clings to me afterwards. “It is all right,” I say to her. “It is just a story. Things like that don’t really happen.”
“After what we have seen, we can never again be who we were.”
“You will always get your moments, but you have to measure them carefully.” I”
“She spoke softly and gently, like our ears needed respect, and she carried the worries of the world on her shoulders so that we did not have to. She never once complained.”
“Poor little lambs,’ says one, eyeing us constantly, as if there is something wrong with us; as if we have a condition that can’t be named.” Pastel Orphans”
“I wish that the world were not like this. I wish for you to know a fair world .. . to have a childhood without worry, without hunger.”
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Book Keywords:
holocaust, children, wwii-history, wwii-fiction
