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― Paper and Fire
“But it's awful if people won't change," Robin said.
"Time changes things," Mother assured her. "The people who won't change have sons and daughters growing up, and the sons and daughters have children of their own. Although you can't talk to the old people with much success, the younger ones belong to a new world and sometimes they will listen, and their sons and daughters will listen. So old prejudices will die and there is change and growth. You young people are the ones who will make this move faster.”
― Secret of the Emerald Star
"Time changes things," Mother assured her. "The people who won't change have sons and daughters growing up, and the sons and daughters have children of their own. Although you can't talk to the old people with much success, the younger ones belong to a new world and sometimes they will listen, and their sons and daughters will listen. So old prejudices will die and there is change and growth. You young people are the ones who will make this move faster.”
― Secret of the Emerald Star
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― Secret of the Emerald Star
― Secret of the Emerald Star
“Not for me, I’d always assumed they were dirty,” Professor Pendleton said. “But that comes part and parcel with working in Subtlety. You don’t see that much work in the shadows and assume there aren’t a few things done in true darkness.”
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“Of course everyone's a person. But sometimes we act as if people were only labels. Like deaf, or blind, or lame. We forget about the person and only see the word.”
― Secret of the Emerald Star
― Secret of the Emerald Star
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