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“I am trying to find the courage to be tender in my life. I know violence is weakness. Only the gentle are ever really strong.”
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“The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.”
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“Lying is done with words, and also with silence.”
― Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying
― Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying
“The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“Ultimately, it doesn't matter if the author intended a symbol to be there, because the job of reading is not to understand the authors intend. The job of reading is to see into other people as we see ourselves.”
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