Free People Book Club: Jitterbug Perfume, Part 3

August 23rd, 2011 / Posted by fp julia / Permalink

There are so many amazing quotes and passages in this book, I find myself dog-earing almost every page.  Here are some that have stuck with me lately, along with some inspiring photos.

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“What difference does it make if you live a million more lifetimes? At least, you can enjoy this one.”

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“I have found peace here.  Years of one sort of turmoil or another had rubbed against my spirit until it was raw, but it has been healed by tranquility, a calm that comes from within as well as without.”

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“He excited her because he was as damned as she was, yet had no regrets.”

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“When we accept small wonders, we qualify ourselves to imagine great wonders.”

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“the highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplaceable being.”

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“[they were] uncertain, intrepid, possibly immortal, decidedly in love…”

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One of the main themes throughout the book is immortality, as Alobar and Kudra go back and forth with the idea of living forever. It’s definitely an interesting concept…

…if you could, would you want to live forever?

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8 Responses to “Free People Book Club: Jitterbug Perfume, Part 3”

  1. Taylor says:

    Great post! Hope all of the FP dogs are ok after the mini earthquake!!!
    http://www.forsurejadore.blogspot.com

  2. Ayden says:

    The one with the fox is the cutest thing ever!

  3. this was a fantastic post that made me smile and really got me thinking. Honestly, I believe that we do live forever. Dying is just more of a passing on to something else, something better, like heaven I think. I brings me great peace

  4. Kori says:

    This post made my day! The photography & colors are lovely!!
    http://www.cabochongirl.blogspot.com

  5. P says:

    Thank you so much for this post, for making me smile!!!

  6. Anya says:

    No, i wouldn’t live forever. I think there’s beauty to the life cycle, the start and end and everything in between.

  7. Autumn says:

    Jitterbug Perfume is completely one of my favourite books, i was just looking at the photographs and didn’t realize that was what the post was even about until I reached the bottom. Cool c:

  8. Anonymous says:

    Love it!

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