#thelitbit // The Light We Lost
The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo
A beautifully written page turner that starts upon meeting on 9/11/01. This novel depicts valleys of infinite and invisible love, indispensable dreams, and the choices we make and must live with in this one life we lead.
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Noteworthy excerpts:
"I think life is just life. We’re put in situations and we make choices and that’s why things happen the way they do. Taking the current when it serves."
"Those who can, do...If you can help someone, if you can do something good, if you can make a difference, you should."
"The way people interpret a situation often says more about them than it does about the situation...We see everything through a filter of our own desires and regrets, hopes and fears."
“There are some things we know without knowing them.”
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