"History," Voss said, turning back to face the slate board, "is not a dull recitation of facts to be memorized and forgotten. It is the greatest teacher you will ever have."
“For where all love is, the speaking is unnecessary. It is all. It is undying. And it is enough.”
― Outlander
― Outlander
“He was dead. However, his nose throbbed painfully, which he thought odd in the circumstances.”
― Voyager
― Voyager
“As for sweeping the floor, polishing the windows, dusting, and general drudgery of that sort … well, if women’s work was never done, why trouble about how much of it wasn’t being accomplished at any given moment?”
― The Fiery Cross
― The Fiery Cross
“Nothing is lost, Sassenach; only changed.” “That’s the first law of thermodynamics,” I said, wiping my nose. “No,” he said. “That’s faith.”
― Drums of Autumn
― Drums of Autumn
“There is more than one kind of freedom," said Aunt Lydia. "Freedom to and freedom from. In the days of anarchy, it was freedom to. Now you are being given freedom from. Don't underrate it.”
― The Handmaid’s Tale
― The Handmaid’s Tale
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