Ruta Sepetys Quotes - Page 2

We cannot be too cautious, Hannelore. Just because someone knocks on the door doesn't mean you have to open it. Sometimes, sweet girl, there are wolves at the door. If we are not careful, they might eat us.

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I leapt eagerly into books. The characters’ lives were so much more interesting than the lonely heartbeat of my own.

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They were happy to help someone, to succeed at something, even if they weren't to benefit.

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...we're dealing with two devils who both want to rule hell.

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I felt as if I were riding a pendulum. Just as I would swing into the abyss of hopelessness, the pendulum would swing back with some small goodness.

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How did I get here How did I end up in the arms of a boy I barely knew but knew I didn't want to lose I wondered what I would have thought of Andrius in Lithuania. Would I have liked him Would he have liked me

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Good men are often more practical than pretty " said Mother. "Andrius just happens to be both.

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Killers aren't always assassins. Sometimes, they don't even have blood on their hands.

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