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“The high shelf
Where you stacked the bad thing, hoping for calm,
Broke. It rolled down. It follows you to the end.”
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Where you stacked the bad thing, hoping for calm,
Broke. It rolled down. It follows you to the end.”
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“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.”
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“A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.”
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“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
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“The Seven Social Sins are:
Wealth without work.
Pleasure without conscience.
Knowledge without character.
Commerce without morality.
Science without humanity.
Worship without sacrifice.
Politics without principle.
From a sermon given by Frederick Lewis Donaldson in Westminster Abbey, London, on March 20, 1925.”
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Wealth without work.
Pleasure without conscience.
Knowledge without character.
Commerce without morality.
Science without humanity.
Worship without sacrifice.
Politics without principle.
From a sermon given by Frederick Lewis Donaldson in Westminster Abbey, London, on March 20, 1925.”
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Josephine’s 2025 Year in Books
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