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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
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"He survived the desert! (Or else how would he have written the book!) Now he is a war time journalist covering the Spanish civil war. It seems that he wants to help French nationals escape Spain and political violence." — Sep 01, 2026 05:11AM
"He survived the desert! (Or else how would he have written the book!) Now he is a war time journalist covering the Spanish civil war. It seems that he wants to help French nationals escape Spain and political violence." — Sep 01, 2026 05:11AM
“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
“She pulled the bedclothes up as far as they would go and suppressed a perverse wish to have her old nurse come to chase away the darkness, perverse because she didn't know if she wanted the shadows to be empty or not.”
― The Queen of Attolia
― The Queen of Attolia
“Ornon said, "I have seen him jump across atriums four stories above the ground, a distance that would make your blood freeze, and I heard him once confess that he sometimes thinks the distance is beyond him. He always jumps, Your Majesty. The Thieves are not trained in self-preservation. I beg you would take my advice.”
― The King of Attolia
― The King of Attolia
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