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I feel sorry for anyone who is in a place where he feels strange and stupid.

Lois Lowry , in The Giver
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The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past.

Lois Lowry , in The Giver
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Do you know that I no longer see colors?"Jonas's heart broke.

Lois Lowry
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When you care about someone and give them something special. Something that they treasire. That's a gift.

Lois Lowry , in Gathering Blue
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