Oddny Eir Quotes

#1. Might she have loved her brother so much that she was incapable of loving others?

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#2. She said it was no use waiting for trust to come to you fully formed, and then go and create a life and home together; you just had to start living with the person you loved best, and trust would build over time.

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#3. I wanted to tell it like it is, that they were right: it's nerve-wracking being a teenager. But instead, I explained to them the importance of being a trusted friend, and that friendship made the teenage years fun, when true camaraderie grew and developed.

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#4. Will we always find faults with our accommodations because of the turmoil in our own hearts?

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#5. I always dream of it: that something will open my eyes, and open everything inside me as well.

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#6. I find it quite incredible how much peace and quiet a person actually needs in order to devote himself entirely to his thoughts.

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#7. It was my ornithologist, calling to remind me that I'm a ptarmigan and must be careful of falcons!

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#8. You mustn't bury yourself alive, forget to rise up, or bind yourself to the dust in melancholy surrender.

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#9. Still, we've attempted to argue when necessary; you've got to be able to let loose and even lose your temper a bit if you're finding it hard to breathe. Closeness has to be like running water; it mustn't stagnate and sour.

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