Matthew Salesses Quotes

#1. Prague might be the perfect place, after all: a city that valued anonymity, the desire to be no one and someone at once.

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#2. Sometimes our passion is so strong that it makes a fool of us.

Matthew Salesses

#3. Maybe every act of faith, as they got older, was meant to make up for an earlier act of faith.

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#4. Isn't memory a trespasser to the heart?

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#5. Hell or high water, Cupid marches on. In which war, he didn't say.

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#6. Tell me a legend," he said out of nowhere, and he realised they were making stories of each other, or themselves.

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#7. A desperate longing stopped her breath, as if he'd jumped already, leaving her behind. "Please," he said. She took his hand and stepped beside him. She should have run away with him as soon as she could. Maybe every act of faith, as they got older, was meant to make up for an earlier lack of faith.

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#8. She was one of her kind, the most American she would ever be, the last American left in this hundred-year flood.

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#9. How strange the way we wade into disaster, step after step, not realizing how far we've gone until we're drowning.

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