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When the Future Comes Too Soon (Malayan #2) QUOTES

When the Future Comes Too Soon (Malayan #2) QUOTES

1 " When there is ugliness all around, we must remind ourselves that beauty exists in this world. "

― Selina Siak Chin Yoke , When the Future Comes Too Soon (Malayan #2)

2 " Years later, after Japan had already been rebuilt and had begun sending their wretched cars and electrical goods to our country, I took care never to give them my business. Life would have been easier if I’d bought one of their damned television sets or even their fridges, but I always thought of Hashimoto. I remembered my humiliation and refused to yield. I have never knowingly bought a Japanese product. Not one. "

― Selina Siak Chin Yoke , When the Future Comes Too Soon (Malayan #2)

3 " It was the bicycle which allowed the Japanese Imperial Army to do what everyone else had said was impossible: traverse virgin jungle. "

― Selina Siak Chin Yoke , When the Future Comes Too Soon (Malayan #2)