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“The only thing war will ever do (and do well), is decrease the world’s population of young men.”
― Teenagers War: Vietnam 1969
― Teenagers War: Vietnam 1969
“My Master had power and law on his side; I had a determined will. There is might in each.”
― Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
― Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
“I don't think a being endowed with will-power should ever despair, as long as his hear beats.”
― Journey to the Center of the Earth
― Journey to the Center of the Earth
“They're on a retreat!" I yelled out of nowhere, even though I swore I wouldn't say anything. Ever! And now I'm worried I sound insane AND he'll tell someone. Because I'm so confused about being honest!”
― Saoirse Berger's Bookish Lens In La La Land
― Saoirse Berger's Bookish Lens In La La Land
“He held it out to Maude, who leaned forward, keeping her eyes locked on his as the cigarette began to spark, and then she sat back again, her left hand poised on the mattress behind her. She continued to stare at him before turning her face towards the ceiling and blowing a great cloud of white smoke in the air, as if she was preparing to announce the election of a new Pope.”
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