She wanted none of those days to end, and it was always with disappointment that she watched the darkness stride forward.

About This Quote

She wanted none of those days to end, and it was always with disappointment that she watched the darkness stride forward. This quote comes from the book The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger. It is the story of a man who travels through time by way of his wife, who is pregnant with his child. His wife is born in 1911, but he has lived through many of the events that would take place in her life over multiple lifetimes. The story revolves around their relationship and how they deal with their own regret for never having children together.

Source: The Book Thief

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