All the Light We Cannot See

Book · 5 characters · 238 quotes · 2014

Quotes from All the Light We Cannot See

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"Light travels farther than we believe possible."
Werner Science
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"We are defined by what we refuse to do."
Madame Manec Courage
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"The mind builds what the eyes cannot see."
Marie-Laure Imagination
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"The darkness teaches patience."
Marie-Laure Patience
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"Every good deed is a sacrifice of something else."
Madame Manec Kindness
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"The radio frequencies carry secrets across the war."
Werner Technology
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"What is beautiful about a diamond is not the carbon."
Marie-Laure Beauty
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"The gem contains multitudes."
Marie-Laure Imagination
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"The smallest broadcasts can reach the farthest places."
Werner Technology
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"The sea is not something you conquer."
Marie-Laure Nature
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"To be afraid is to be alive."
Werner Fear
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"What do we owe to strangers?"
Madame Manec Kindness
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"Every person contains universes."
Marie-Laure Philosophy
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"Courage is not the absence of fear."
Madame Manec Courage
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"The radio carries voices across impossible distances."
Werner Technology
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"What you permit to enter the mind becomes the mind."
Madame Manec Knowledge
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"The ocean remembers everything that happens in it."
Marie-Laure Nature
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"The Germans claim that France has fallen. It doesn't feel fallen."
Marie-Laure Hope
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"Magic is just science we don't understand yet."
Werner Science
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"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."
Marie-Laure Strength
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"A person is smart. People are dumb."
Werner Wisdom
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"Imagination is freedom."
Marie-Laure Imagination
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"Technology can both save and destroy."
Werner Technology
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"We must endure."
Madame Manec Perseverance
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"Hope is a dangerous thing."
Werner Hope
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"Knowledge is a kind of power."
Marie-Laure Knowledge
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"We are responsible for our choices."
Werner Justice
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"Beauty exists even in darkness."
Marie-Laure Beauty
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"You must be brave."
Madame Manec Courage
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"Science is not always about what we can see."
Werner Science