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All I Know Now: Wonderings and Reflections on Growing Up Gracefully

by Carrie Hope Fletcher

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"The way it's written still makes me feel weird at some point, but it makes the book seem really honest and truthfull." — Jul 07, 2015 04:22PM

Jun 14, 2015 03:54AM

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The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak (Goodreads Author)

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"My heart is breaking into a million pieces." — Feb 01, 2015 01:58PM

Jan 25, 2015 06:14AM

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Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and It's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things From Taking Over Your Life

by Richard Carlson

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"It's nice, calming. It is not life changing of course, but helps with the little things, as it is well said in the title. It helps me to assume "my" little things, so that I feel more in control of them, and not shutting them off or bragging about them." — Jan 27, 2015 02:20PM

Jan 27, 2015 02:13PM

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Marion’s Quotes

“You're the one who is weak. You will never know love or friendship. And I feel sorry for you.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

tags: family, friendship, love

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“As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.”
― Virginia Woolf, Orlando

tags: clichés, dignity, double-standards, empowerment, feminism, gender, hypocrisy, intelligence, men, misogyny, self-determination, social-norms, stereotypes, thought, women

2624 likes

“I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.”
― audre lorde

tags: equal-rights, equality, feminism, freedom, liberty, women

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“If any female feels she need anything beyond herself to legitimate and validate her existence, she is already giving away her power to be self-defining, her agency.”
― bell hooks, Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics

tags: feminism

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“If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?”
― Mary Astell

tags: disrespect, equality, feminism, free, freedom, inequality, men, opression, slaves, women

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