“Only a real risk tests the reality of a belief.”
― A Grief Observed
― A Grief Observed
“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
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“Without willing it, I had gone from being ignorant of being ignorant to being aware of being aware. And the worst part of my awareness was that I didn't know what I was aware of. I knew I knew very little, but I was certain that the things I had yet to learn wouldn't be taught to me at George Washington High School. ”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
“All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot!”
― Oh, the Places You'll Go! and The Lorax
― Oh, the Places You'll Go! and The Lorax
“Let no one who loves be called altogether unhappy. Even love unreturned has its rainbow.”
― The Little Minister
― The Little Minister
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