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Dorothy Ong

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Franny and Zooey

by J.D. Salinger

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The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Dorothy’s Quotes

“The nature of heaven is to provide a place there for all who lead good lives, no matter what their religion may be.”
― Emanuel Swedenborg

tags: afterlife, heaven, inclusion, nature, religion, swedenborg

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“Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.”
― Alexander Hamilton

tags: constraints, government, human-beings, human-nature, justice, mankind, passion, reason

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“Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.”
― Orhan Pamuk, Snow

tags: happiness, love

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“Love is an illusion, but I would willingly fall for it if I could believe in it.”
― Sylvia Plath

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“And then the room went very dark and somehow, despite the chaos that followed, Bruno found that he was still holding Shmuel's hand in his own and nothing in the world would have persuaded him to let it go.”
― John Boyne, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

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