All the Light We Cannot See

Book · 5 characters · 238 quotes · 2014

Quotes from All the Light We Cannot See

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"The sea does not belong to Spain or Germany. It will belong to whoever understands it."
Marie-Laure Nature
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"Maybe the war will be over before I'm old enough to fight."
Werner Hope
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"The world is larger than Rennes. Larger than France."
Marie-Laure Dreams
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"Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever."
Marie-Laure Wisdom
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"The human spirit is more resilient than any weapon."
Etienne Perseverance
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"Beauty persists even in the darkest places, if you know where to look."
Marie-Laure Beauty
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"Purpose is what keeps us alive."
Werner Motivation
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"In darkness, we are all the same."
Marie-Laure Hope
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"To have a daughter is to have your heart walking around outside your body."
Etienne Family
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"Resistance is fertile. Resistance creates."
Etienne Courage
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"Some stations broadcast forever, even after the transmitter is gone"
Werner
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"We live in the spaces between what was and what will be"
Marie-Laure Philosophy
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"Walls do not keep out the truth"
Marie-Laure Truth
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"The greatest gift is to be forgotten kindly"
Madame Manec Wisdom
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"We are all servants to something larger than ourselves"
Werner Faith
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"Every life contains multitudes"
Marie-Laure
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"Small acts of rebellion are still rebellion"
Madame Manec Courage
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"Technology is neither good nor evil, only indifferent"
Werner Technology
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"We are measured by what we choose not to do"
Marie-Laure
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"The sea does not judge those it takes"
Marie-Laure Nature
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"Survival is not an act of courage, it is a reflex"
Werner Courage
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"Darkness teaches what light never could"
Marie-Laure Wisdom
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"We are all refugees from something"
Madame Manec Life
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"Numbers are the only truth that matters"
Werner Science
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"The mind is its own geography"
Marie-Laure Imagination
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"The difference between a man and a wolf is only what you believe"
Sergeant Major Reinhold Fear
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"Some gifts can never be repaid"
Marie-Laure Gratitude
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"A good deed is never wasted"
Madame Manec Kindness
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"Radio signals travel at the speed of light, indifferent to suffering"
Werner Science
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"We survive by learning"
Werner Knowledge