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His accent turns our once-familiar words into a different dialect entirely, their meanings blurred under the heaviness of his tongue. But George doesn’t notice. He’s pleased with himself, as if we should be impressed by his butchering of
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“We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.”
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“How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.”
― The Other Side of the Mountain: The Story of Jill Kinmont
― The Other Side of the Mountain: The Story of Jill Kinmont
“The quick pain of truth can pass away, but the slow, eating agony of a lie is never lost.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“And I think it's bad when the most honest way a boy can look at a girl is through a camera.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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