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“How starved they seemed for ordinary kindness”
― A Fine Balance
― A Fine Balance
“I should hurry, then, if I were you,” said Blackberry. “The sun will be down soon.” “Hah!” said Bigwig. “If I meet a stoat, it’d better look out, that’s all. I’ll bring you one back tomorrow, shall I?”
― Watership Down
― Watership Down
“SOMETHING TERRIBLE IS GOING TO HAPPEN. I KNOW IT. EVERY TIME I HAD A BAD DREAM I FEEL LIKE LEAVING TOWN. THEN I FEEL THAT SOMETHING TERRIBLE IS GOING TO HAPPEN. AND THIS IS THE WORST DREAM I'VE EVER HAD IN MY WHOLE LIFE.”
― Harriet the Spy
― Harriet the Spy
“One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best.”
― Persuasion
― Persuasion
“In any kind of relationship we can make the assumption that others know what we think, and we don’t have to say what we want. They are going to do what we want because they know us so well. If they don’t do what we want, what we assume they should do, we feel hurt and think, “How could you do that? You should know.” Again, we make the assumption that the other person knows what we want. A whole drama is created because we make this assumption and then put more assumptions on
top of it.”
― The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
top of it.”
― The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
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