The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Book · 5 characters · 140 quotes · 2012

Quotes from The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

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"Friendship begins where judgment ends."
Mikael Blomkvist Friendship
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"Power corrupts those who wield it unchecked."
Erika Berger Power
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"Education separates the free from the enslaved."
Lisbeth Salander Education
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"Persistence solves mysteries that skill alone cannot."
Mikael Blomkvist Perseverance
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"Trust is dangerous but necessary."
Lisbeth Salander Relationships
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"Silence is complicity in injustice."
Erika Berger Courage
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"Connection between broken people can be powerful."
Mikael Blomkvist Relationships
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"Redemption requires facing your past."
Mikael Blomkvist Change
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"Scars tell stories of survival."
Lisbeth Salander Strength
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"Integrity cannot be compromised for safety."
Erika Berger Truth
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"Technology can expose what people wish to hide."
Lisbeth Salander Technology
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"Independence is the only freedom that matters."
Lisbeth Salander Freedom
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"Journalism is about holding power accountable."
Mikael Blomkvist Leadership
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"Loyalty to truth matters more than loyalty to family."
Erika Berger Truth
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"Investigation requires patience and obsession."
Mikael Blomkvist Perseverance
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"Strength comes from refusing to be broken."
Lisbeth Salander Strength
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"Sometimes the truth requires sacrifice."
Mikael Blomkvist Truth
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"Loneliness teaches you who you really are."
Lisbeth Salander Solitude
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"Knowledge is the only real weapon against corruption."
Erika Berger Knowledge
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"Trust is earned through consistency and truth."
Mikael Blomkvist Truth
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"Revenge is a dish best served with evidence."
Lisbeth Salander Justice
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"People are fundamentally good, but systems corrupt them."
Erika Berger Philosophy
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"Friendship is like a tree. It takes time to grow."
Mikael Blomkvist Friendship
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"Knowledge is power, but only if used wisely"
Lisbeth Salander Knowledge
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"The past always returns to haunt you"
Henrik Vanger History
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"Trust is the rarest commodity in this world"
Mikael Blomkvist Relationships
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"Patience is a virtue of the intelligent"
Lisbeth Salander Patience
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"The powerful always protect their own"
Mikael Blomkvist Power
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"Technology is a tool; people are the problem"
Lisbeth Salander Technology
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"Some secrets are worth dying for"
Henrik Vanger Truth