

“Love and large-hearted giving, when added together, can leave deep marks.It is never easy to cover these marks, dear friends—never easy.”
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“Before, they had laughed at me, despising me for my ignorance and dullness; now, they hated me for my knowledge and understanding. Why? What in God's name did they want of me?”
― Flowers for Algernon
― Flowers for Algernon

“But the deeper I get tangled up in this mass of dreams and memories the more I realize that emotional problems can’t be solved as intellectual problems are.”
― Flowers for Algernon
― Flowers for Algernon

“Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want. Shame is when you turn your head away from something you do not want.”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

“A woman is human, obviously, but she represents a slightly different kind of humanity.”
― Soumission
― Soumission
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