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Something in the Woods Loves You

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The Backyard Bird Chronicles

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Book cover for The Chronicles of Prydain (The Chronicles of Prydain, #1-5)

The Chronicles of Prydain (The Chronicles of Prydain, #1-5) by Lloyd Alexander

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“It is not given to men to know the ends of their journeys,” Medwyn answered. “It may be that you will never return to the places dearest to you. But how can that matter, if what you must do is here and now?”

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“The more you try to be interested in other people, the more you find out about yourself.”
― Thea Astley

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“Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth.”
― William Faulkner

tags: advocacy, dissent, protest, truth, truth-telling

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“Is there not glory enough in living the days given to us?”
― Lloyd Alexander, The Chronicles of Prydain

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“She had always wanted words, she loved them; grew up on them. Words gave her clarity, brought reason, shape.”
― Michael Ondaatje, The English Patient

tags: words

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