Markus Zusak quote ✍️

There were thousands of households throughout that city and there was something happening in all of them. There was some kind of story in each, but self-contained. No one else knew. No one else cared.

These were not the belongings of the past prisoner he had imagined. These were a lady’s things — hairpins and stockings and a glove. There were more clues waiting but William no lo…

The river was beautiful and wise. There were the two of them being happy in a new way. For here, there was no man, no woman, no master, no yellow, no black, no white. We, we who we…

There were poisons so subtle that to know their properties one had to sicken of them. There were maladies so strange that one had to pass through them if one sought to understand t…