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Brilliant portrayal of the self-absorbed narcissism of a go-getting, career obsessed couple who take the love offered by the nanny and repay nothing but a paltry monetary reward, caring little if anything for her as a human being. The moral of the ta
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“But no one except Lucy knew that as it circled the mast it had whispered to her, "Courage, dear heart," and the voice, she felt sure, was Aslan's, and with the voice a delicious smell breathed in her face.”
― The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
― The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
“There is some relationship between the hunger for truth and the search for the right words. This struggle may be ultimately indefinable and even undecidable, but one damn well knows it when one sees it.”
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“The source of my difficulties has always been the same: an inability to accept what to others seems natural, and an irresistible tendency to voice opinions no one wants to hear . . .”
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“For the only great men among the unfree and the oppressed are those who struggle to destroy the oppressor.”
― How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
― How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
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