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Call the Midwife: A True Story of the East End in the 1950s

by Jennifer Worth

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Kris’s Quotes

“All people are the same; only their habits differ.”
― Confucius

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“You can’t get back the time in the past. You can’t change it. You can only make sure to learn and move forward.”
― J.B. McGee, Forgiven

tags: changing-your-past, forgiveness, j-b-mcgee, jb-mcgee, moving-forward

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“One commonly hears that carping critics complain about what is wrong, but do not present solutions. There is an accurate translation for that charge: 'They present solutions, but I don't like them.”
― Noam Chomsky, Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy

tags: american-imperialism, exceptionalism, failed-state, political-hypocrisy, state-exploitation

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“I thought we had the kind of love that could do anything.”
― Elizabeth Norris, Unbreakable

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“She had been defeated by herself alone, and the sadness of it left a dark shadow in her heart. It further sapped her confidence and left her ever more withdrawn, ever more capable of suppressing her feelings. Like her roughened hands, her sensitivity was slowly being hardened, and she drew relief from the numbness creeping through her.”
― Yo Yo, Ghost Tide

tags: hardening-of-the-heart, numbness, sensitivity, suppression

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