The Christmas Mystery Quotes

“... perhaps the clock hands had become so tired of going in the same direction year after year that they had suddenly begun to go the opposite way instead...”
― Jostein Gaarder, The Christmas Mystery

“But it's important to be happy about the little you have. However little it is, it's infinitely more than nothing.”
― Jostein Gaarder, The Christmas Mystery

“آثرتِ تقسيم حزننا إلى حزنين”
― Jostein Gaarder, The Christmas Mystery

“Wasn’t the whole world a magic picture which added to itself? For the world changed all the time. It was never completely finished.”
― Jostein Gaarder, The Christmas Mystery: A Novel

“Kad umrem, prekinuce se jedna srebrna nit sa nanizanim glatkim biserima koji ce se rasuti po zemlji i otkotrljati kuci svojim majkama skoljkama na dnu mora.
Ko ce zaroniti za mojim biserima kad mene ne bude vise? Ko ce znati da su bili moji? Ko ce znati da je ceo svet nekad visio oko mog vrata.”
― Jostein Gaarder, The Christmas Mystery