The Book Thief Quotes With Page Number Novels & Stories

As she did, a piece of heavy, aged parchment slipped out from between the pages and fluttered to the floor. Frowning, Lorrie knelt to pick it up. The ink was faded, written in an elegant cursive script: > *"A person who loves books can never truly be alone."* > A faint, soft smile touched her lips. "What a beautiful quote." A firm knock at the door broke her reverie. "Mrs. Dimitri?" Maria entered, bowing her head politely. "Mr. Dimitri asked me to inform you that dinner will be served in exactly thirty minutes."

"The First Mother’s blood line is active. The modern houses have grown soft in their little cage. They thought they could bury her memory, but prophecy cannot be bound by stone and treaties." "I did what you asked," I said quickly, my voice rising in a desperate bid to conclude the transaction. I reached into my cloak, my fingers brushing against the crisp, ancient parchment I had stolen from the library hours before Professor Themis could find it. "I tore the final page from the book cause I couldn’t afford to steal the whole book but the last page is the most importantly part.” The stranger turned his head back toward me as he collected the page from me. "You have done well, little one," h