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Wild Chickens and Petty Tyrants: 108 Metaphors for Mindfulness

by Arnie Kozak (Goodreads Author)

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Apr 26, 2019 04:16PM

“The fairytale belongs to the poor. I know of no fairytale which upholds the tyrant or takes the part of the strong against the weak. A fascist fairytale is an absurdity.”
― Gregory Maguire, My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales

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“Where I'm from, we believe in all sorts of things that aren't true... we call it history.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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“It is simply service that measures success.”
― George Washington Carver

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“Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough.”
― George Washington Carver

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“War is an absolute failure of imagination, scientific and political. That a war can be represented as helping a people to 'feel good' about themselves, or their country, is a measure of that failure.”
― Adrienne Rich

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