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“We can ignore even pleasure. But pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.”
― The Problem of Pain
― The Problem of Pain
“ثمة فارقاً بين أن يكون لنا ضمير و أن نستعمله .و ربما بدا لنا أن بعض الناس يتصرفون دون أية روادع لكن لدى هؤلاء برأيي ضمير حي حتى ولو كان مخبأً .كما أن بعض الناس يبدون محرومين من العقل لكن الواقع أنهم لا يستخدمون عقلهم
ان العقل كالضمير يشبهان عضلة اذا لم نستعملها تضعف شيئا فشيئا”
― Sophie’s World
ان العقل كالضمير يشبهان عضلة اذا لم نستعملها تضعف شيئا فشيئا”
― Sophie’s World
“The influence of the iniquitous system necessarily fosters an unfeeling and cruel spirit, even in the bosoms of those who, among their equals, are regarded as humane and generous.”
― Twelve Years a Slave
― Twelve Years a Slave
“Anthropology is the science of human beings,” she said.”
― Time Chain: A Time Travel Novel
― Time Chain: A Time Travel Novel
“It wasn’t always that way for the wives of powerful men. Prior to the 1960s, the press generally kept mum about the sex lives of politicians. When Eleanor Roosevelt discovered her husband’s affair by reading a love letter, she kept it to herself — and used it to gain the upper hand in her marriage, which had the additional benefit of setting her free to pursue writing and social activism.”
― Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
― Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
Lee’s 2025 Year in Books
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