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Laurel Perez
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But it seems to me more likely that it was precisely because she was beautiful and strong, and we were not, that Ruth and the rest of us had done this to her. To make a sort of judgment on that beauty, on what it meant and didn’t mean to
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“To be nobody but
yourself in a world
which is doing its best day and night to make you like
everybody else means to fight the hardest battle
which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.”
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yourself in a world
which is doing its best day and night to make you like
everybody else means to fight the hardest battle
which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.”
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“If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.”
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“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
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“What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, For all that we love deeply becomes a part of us.”
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“No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally – and often far more – worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond.”
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