Lois LowryThe life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past.
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In a world where nothing is ever unexpected, there is nothing to learn from the past. In a world without colour, pain or past, we cannot be hurt by life’s hardships.
Source: The Giver
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