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Elizabeth Wein  Quotes
How does she do it? She makes it sound like she is so cut up to be giving them this information, and it’s all just bumph out of her head. She never told them ANYTHING....

—Elizabeth Wein

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DiscoveryFriendshipMemory
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And I envied her that she had chosen her work herself and was doing what she wanted to do. I don’t suppose I had any idea what I ‘wanted’ and so I was chosen, not...

—Elizabeth Wein

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The quick, sudden terror of exploding bombs is not the same as the never-ending, bone-sapping fear of discovery and capture. It never goes away. There isn’t ever any relief, never the possibility of an ‘All...

—Elizabeth Wein

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Don’t know how I kept going. You just do. You have to, so you do.

—Elizabeth Wein

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HardshipPerserverenceStrength
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Look at me!’ I screeched. ‘Look at me, Amadeus von Linden, you sadistic hypocrite, and watch this time! You’re not questioning me now, this isn’t your work, I’m not an enemy agent spewing wireless code!...

—Elizabeth Wein

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These trials aren’t about revenge. They’re about justice. Don’t you want justice, Rose Justice?

—Elizabeth Wein

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Taran. We go down fighting.

—Elizabeth Wein

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It had never occurred to me that simply being with a fellow prisoner would make me feel like I was still in prison.

—Elizabeth Wein

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HistoricalNew-AdultWorld-War-2
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It’s awful, telling it like this, isn’t it? As though we didn’t know the ending. As though it could have another ending. It’s like watching Romeo drink poison. Every time you see it you get...

—Elizabeth Wein

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DeathDespairIrony
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It’s not unreal to me yet, though it might get that way soon. It still feels very real. And not even horrible — the dead are just the dead. I am convinced that the living...

—Elizabeth Wein

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But a part of me lies buried in lace and roses on a riverbank in France-a part of me is broken off forever. A part of me will be unflyable, stuck in the climb.

—Elizabeth Wein

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Oh Julie, wouldn’t I know if you were dead? Wouldn’t I feel it happening, like a jolt of electricity to my heart?

—Elizabeth Wein

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You know, it set you at war with yourself.

—Elizabeth Wein

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Incredible. It is just incredible that you can notice something like that when your face is so cold you can’t feel it anymore, and you know perfectly well you are surrounded by death, and the...

—Elizabeth Wein

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BeautifulHistorical-FictionInspirational
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I’M SCOTTISH!

—Elizabeth Wein

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Julie would have died there.

—Elizabeth Wein

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Southampton’s barrage balloons floated gleaming in the moonlight like the ghosts of elephants and hippos.

—Elizabeth Wein

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Mary Queen of Scots had a little dog, a Skye terrier, that was devoted to her. Moments after Mary was beheaded, the people who were watching saw her skirts moving about and they thought her...

—Elizabeth Wein

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BraveInspiration
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These are just stories, you know. They are part of what we are, but they are not the real thing. All this year I’ve been thinking, What would White Raven do? And today, every time...

—Elizabeth Wein

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You can’t just sit in a corner weeping or you’ll die.

—Elizabeth Wein

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HardshipStruggle
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I don’t believe for a minute-that we wouldn’t have become friends somehow-that an unexploded bomb wouldn’t have gone off and blown us both into the same crater, or that God himself wouldn’t have come along...

—Elizabeth Wein

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What’s strange about the whole thing is that although it’s riddled with nonsense, altogether it’s true – Julie’s told our story, mine and hers, our friendship, so truthfully. It is us. We even had the...

—Elizabeth Wein

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FriendshipReadingRemembrance
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But people need lift, too. People don’t get moving, they don’t soar, they don’t achieve great heights, without someone buoying them up.

—Elizabeth Wein

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There’s glory and honour in being chosen. But not much room for free will

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ChosenCode-Name-VerityFreedom
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Queenie, herself again, took hold of Maddie’s hand and squeezed it tightly. She walked all the way back across the airfield without letting it go. Maddie closed her eyes and flew again in the ethereal...

—Elizabeth Wein

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It was wonderful flirting with him, all the razor-edged literary banter, like Beatrice and Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing. A battle of wit, and a test, too.

—Elizabeth Wein

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