25 Quotes About Wwii-fiction

...Despite the mayhem that followed, Bruno found that he was still holding Shmuel's hand in his own and nothing in the world would have persuaded him to let go.

Let me get this straight. You're married to a good-looking doctor who adores you. You lived in the suburbs. You plan to build a garage. Your new coupe is the envy of the neighborhood. You're baking cookies in a gas-operated Magic Chef, and you're depressed?

I am quite gifted at waiting,” von Rumpel says in French. “It is my one great skill. I was never much good at athletics or mathematics, but even as a boy, I possessed unnatural patience. I would wait with my mother while she got her hair styled. I would sit in the chair and wait for hours, no magazine, no toys, not even swinging my legs back and forth. All the mothers were very impressed.

He sweeps her hair back from her ears; he swings her above his head. He says she is his émerveillement. He says he will never leave her, not in a million years.

In the knowing, there was peace.

Waves of ice cold shock swept over Theo.Mrs. Dietrich, the woman who fed him chocolate cookies every time she pulled a sliver from his finger, the woman who’d tended him through every sickness and illness he’d had, the woman he loved as much as his own mother: a war spy and traitor.Impossible!“You think your mom is a spy?” He said the words slowly, not quite believing they came from his mouth. “For Germany? That’s the most ridiculous thing I’ve ever heard.

Once, in a village cafeteria, a woman asked how he would like his coffee. "Serve as in Hell, boiling hot.

Because they are ignorant and their parents are ignorant. Because they don’t know any better.” Pastel Orphans

That's what I believe, God exists. God is there. But God doesn't decide what happens here on earth; we do. God gave us free will and we have to use it."~Zvi