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"Harvard, founded in 1637 by the Puritans. "It bears remembering that the first educators in America and the founders of our great institutions of learning were anchored to their conviction of objective, absolute truth, based on the reality of God and the trustworthiness of Scripture. This was the firm foundation of American education" (21)." — Apr 08, 2026 08:16AM
"Harvard, founded in 1637 by the Puritans. "It bears remembering that the first educators in America and the founders of our great institutions of learning were anchored to their conviction of objective, absolute truth, based on the reality of God and the trustworthiness of Scripture. This was the firm foundation of American education" (21)." — Apr 08, 2026 08:16AM
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"I got busy with school right at the part where he has is perilous experience in the desert... i still wonder hoe he's doing, frozen in time down there waiting for me to open the book up..." — Apr 08, 2026 08:18AM
"I got busy with school right at the part where he has is perilous experience in the desert... i still wonder hoe he's doing, frozen in time down there waiting for me to open the book up..." — Apr 08, 2026 08:18AM
“... I wanted Ambiades to understand that I considered myself a hierarchy of one.”
― The Thief
― The Thief
“Who am I, that you should love me?"
"You are My Queen," said Eugenides. She sat perfectly still, looking at him without moving as his words dropped like water into dry earth.
"Do you believe me?" he asked.
"Yes," she answered.
"Do you love me?"
"Yes."
"I love you."
And she believed him.”
― The Queen of Attolia
"You are My Queen," said Eugenides. She sat perfectly still, looking at him without moving as his words dropped like water into dry earth.
"Do you believe me?" he asked.
"Yes," she answered.
"Do you love me?"
"Yes."
"I love you."
And she believed him.”
― The Queen of Attolia
“From shadow queen to puppet queen in one rule," he whispered. "That's very impressive. When he rules your country and he tells you he loves you, I hope you believe him."
He anticipated her blow and leaned back. Her hand only brushed his cheek in an entirely unsatisfying manner. "At least that's one lie I didn't tell you.”
― The Queen of Attolia
He anticipated her blow and leaned back. Her hand only brushed his cheek in an entirely unsatisfying manner. "At least that's one lie I didn't tell you.”
― The Queen of Attolia
“Before you make a decision," he said, "I want you to know that I love you.”
― The Queen of Attolia
― The Queen of Attolia
“He looked at her and tilted his head very slightly in wonder. He had forgotten, as he always forgot, how beautiful she was. Her hair was held away from her face by the ruby and gold headband that crossed her dark brows. Her skin was flawless and so fair as to be translucent. She dressed as always in an imitation of Hephestia, but it was far easier to imagine the impersonal cruelty of the Great Goddess than to see cruelty in the face in the Queen of Attolia. Looking at her, Eugenides smiled.
Attolia saw his smile, without any hint of self-effacement or flattery or opportunism, a smile wholly unlike that of any member of her court, and she hit him across the face with her hand. His head rocked on his shoulders. He made no sound but sank to his knees...”
― The Queen of Attolia
Attolia saw his smile, without any hint of self-effacement or flattery or opportunism, a smile wholly unlike that of any member of her court, and she hit him across the face with her hand. His head rocked on his shoulders. He made no sound but sank to his knees...”
― The Queen of Attolia
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