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“Even trained for years as they all had been in precision of language, what words could you use which would give another the experience of sunshine?”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Source: The Giver

“I knew that there had been times in the past-terrible times-when people had destroyed others in haste, in fear, and had brought about their own destruction”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Source: The Giver

“For all for children
To whom we entrust the future”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Source: The Giver

“It's just that… without the memories it's all meaningless.”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Source: The Giver

“It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened.”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Source: The Giver

“And they are beginning to realize that the world they live in is a place where the right thing is often hard, sometimes dangerous, and frequently unpopular.”

Lois Lowry book Number the Stars

Source: Number the Stars

“If you were to be lost in the river, Jonas, your memories would not be lost with you. Memories are forever.”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Source: The Giver

“Memory is the happiness of being alone.”

Lois Lowry book Anastasia Krupnik

Source: Anastasia Krupnik

“The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Variant: The worse part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.
Source: The Giver

“We gained control of many things. But we had to let go of others.”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Source: The Giver

“For the first time, he heard something that he knew to be music. He heard people singing. Behind him, across vast distances of space and time, from the place he had left, he thought he heard music too. But perhaps, it was only an echo.”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Source: The Giver

“It's the choosing that's important, isn't it?”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Source: The Giver

“Of course they needed to care. It was the meaning of everything.”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Source: The Giver

“It is much easier to be brave if you do not know everything.”

Lois Lowry book Number the Stars

Variant: it is much easier to be brave if you do not know everything
Source: Number the Stars

“The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past.”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Source: The Giver

“They were satisfied with their lives which had none of the vibrance his own was taking on. And he was angry at himself, that he could not change that for them.”

Lois Lowry book The Giver

Source: The Giver

“He wept, and it felt as if the tears were cleansing him, as if his body needed to empty itself.”

Lois Lowry Messenger

Source: Messenger

“Teasing's part of the fun that comes before kissing”

Lois Lowry Messenger

Source: Messenger