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Elizabeth George

Elizabeth George

Born: 01-01-1944

Elizabeth George is an acclaimed American author known for her intricate mystery novels, particularly the Inspector Lynley series. Born in 1949 in Warren, Ohio, she blends her background in psychology and education into her writing, crafting deeply developed characters and plots. Her works often explore themes of justice and human nature, earning her numerous awards and a dedicated international readership. George's storytelling prowess makes her a standout in the crime fiction genre.

Quotes

Grief is not a thing to be resolved. It is a thing to be borne.

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grief

The past is never far away. It is always there. Only memory fades, and even that is selective.

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pastmemory

There are no answers. Only choices.

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choices

Sometimes the worst thing that happens to you can be the best thing that happens to you.

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adversityopportunity

Sometimes silence is the loudest sound.

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silence

Fear is a prison you make for yourself.

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fear

The truth can be a weapon, and it can be a balm. It all depends on how it's used.

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truth

Justice is blind, but it is not deaf.

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justice

Love doesn't know boundaries or limitations. It just is.

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love

In the face of tragedy, we find out who we truly are.

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tragedyidentity

The scars we carry on the inside are often the deepest.

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scars

Fear can either paralyze you or propel you forward. The choice is yours.

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fearcourage