War is catastrophe. It breaks families in irretrievable pieces. But those who are gone are not necessarily lost.

Ruta Sepetys
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War is catastrophe. It breaks families in irretrievable pieces. But those who are gone are not necessarily lost because their lives were full of love and happiness.

Source: Salt To The Sea

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