“Adversity is like a strong wind. I don't mean just that it holds us back from places we might otherwise go. It also tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that afterward we see ourselves as we really are, and not merely as we might like to be.”
― Memoirs of a Geisha
― Memoirs of a Geisha
“Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!”
― Alice Through The Looking Glass
― Alice Through The Looking Glass
“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― 1984
― 1984
Cathy’s 2024 Year in Books
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