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If my language was forbidden, then my name was forbidden. Which meant I had no name. Which left me perfectly free to do everything I could to defy the Russian occupiers.
“We will not win, we will not get glory, not in this life, anyway. We are fighting for the three lines of history just so that it will not be said that our youth went like sheep to the slaughter.”
― Resistance
― Resistance
“Personally, I believe there is no more pioneering horizon to conquer than bringing a new life into the world and bringing up a child as God wills.”
― Marry Him and Be Submissive
― Marry Him and Be Submissive
“I sometimes think that the excesses of a wedding day and the solidity of a marriage are in inverse proportion to each other.”
― Marry Him and Be Submissive
― Marry Him and Be Submissive
“Marriage is a kind of scaffolding that protects those of us, men and women, who choose it. It protects us from our inconsistency; it helps us.”
― Marry Him and Be Submissive
― Marry Him and Be Submissive
“It’s not just wishing, Audra. This is a book of ideas. Someone thought the idea and put it into words on paper. That became a seed, and every time someone reads those words, the seed is planted in their mind, too, and it grows and spreads and soon that tiny seed of an idea becomes belief, and belief becomes a plan, and those plans begin to change the world. Control the books and you will control the people.” I smiled as I began to understand. “Give them books, and the people will control themselves.”
― Words on Fire
― Words on Fire
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