"He wept, and it felt as if the……" — Lois Lowry

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

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120 Quotes by Lois Lowry

Lois Lowry has 120 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

When I create characters, I create a world to inhabit and they begin to feel very real for me. I…
I don't know what she is now. A stranger, mostly. It's as if she has become a part of a…
It's hard to give up the being together with someone.
I think 'The Giver' is such a moral book, so filled with important truths, that I couldn't believe anyone would…
For a contributing citizen to be released from the community was a final decision, a terrible punishment, an overwhelming statement…
What's important is the preparation for adult life, and the training you'll receive in your Assignment.
Reading is the most important way to prepare for life.
Gathering Blue' was a separate book. I wanted to explore what a society might become after a catastrophic world event.…
I think I've written 40 books, and none of them have been heavy on action. I'm an introspective person.
I left home at the correct time but when I was riding along near the hatchery, the crew was separating…
But there's a whole world waiting, still, and there are good things in it.
I turn to books for a feeling of companionship: for somebody knowing what I have known.

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More Body Quotes

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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure… — Aristotle
If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the… — M H Abrams
Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail… — Johann Arndt
Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds… — Mary Astell
The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa… — Chinua Achebe
Perception is reality. — Lee Atwater
I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. — John James Audubon
If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do… — John James Audubon
Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All… — Saint Augustine

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