

“Listen. Slide the weight from your shoulders and move forward. You are afraid you might forget, but you never will. You will forgive and remember.”
― The Poisonwood Bible
― The Poisonwood Bible

“Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.”
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“And the turtles, of course...all the turtles are free, as turtles and, maybe, all creatures should be.”
― Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories
― Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories

“Right now I want a word that describes the feeling that you get--a cold sick feeling, deep down inside--when you know something is happening that will change you, and you don't want it to, but you can't stop it. And you know, for the first time, for the very first time, that there will now be a before and an after, a was and a will be. And that you will never again quite be the same person you were.”
― A Northern Light
― A Northern Light
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