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“It must be frustrating for you to not know something, isn’t it?”
― The Last Lumenian
― The Last Lumenian

“In her usual manner, Merkel spoke in German. It is worth pointing out, however, that before the translator had an opportunity to convert her statements to English, Obama gave the chancellor and the press a big smile, saying, ‘I think what she said was good. I’m teasing.â€� The laughter in the room drowned out the sounds of the cameras clicking and flashing, with Merkel’s giggle and smile among the loudest.”
― Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
― Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel

“Un último impulso, y su cabeza y sus hombros estuvieron fuera del seto; el sol caliente le cayó sobre el cabello y, deslumbrada por el resplandor, entornó los ojos para mirar en derredor.”
― The Borrowers 2-in-1
― The Borrowers 2-in-1

“US General Mathew Ridgeway was speaking about “Operation Vultureâ€�. He said, “When the day comes for me to meet my maker and account for my actions, the thing that I would be most proud of is the fact that I fought against and perhaps totally prevented the carrying out of one of the most hare-brained tactical schemes that would have cost the lives of thousands upon thousands of men!â€�
(A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two)”
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(A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two)”
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“It was as if we played chess after denying me both bishops and knights.”
― Death Leaves a Shadow
― Death Leaves a Shadow
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