"I knew then that the person on the……" — Bryce Courtenay
"I knew then that the person on the outside was only a shell, a presence to be seen and provoked. Inside was the real me, where my tears joined the tears of all the sad people to form the three waterfalls in the night country."
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43 Quotes by Bryce Courtenay
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First with the head, then with the heart.
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