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“I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.”
― On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
― On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
“I turned to the animal world from the world of men; my heart was heavy with the tragedy of the night.”
― Out of Africa
― Out of Africa
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“She wouldn't say what we both knew. 'The reason you will not say it is, when you say it, even to yourself, you will know it is true: is that it? But you know it is true now. I can almost tell you the day when you knew it is true. Why won't you say it, even to yourself?' She will not say it.”
― As I Lay Dying
― As I Lay Dying
“He had a word, too. Love, he called it. But I had been used to words for a long time. I knew that that word was like the others: just a shape to fill a lack; that when the right time came, you wouldn’t need a word for that anymore than for pride or fear.”
― As I Lay Dying
― As I Lay Dying
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