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So far, I hate to say that I wish he had foced more on what truly made Robert Zimmerman into Bob Dylan instead of what made Bob Dylan a mega-star.
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I have learned that sometimes books aren't always better than the movie, especially when Grisham is the author. I don't know what it is, but this is the third summer I'm gonna spend trying to get through this book. It just lulls.
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“All his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed.
For after all, he was only human. He wasn't a dog.”
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For after all, he was only human. He wasn't a dog.”
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“You are mad!" she snapped, her chest heaving. "And you are a devil!"
"And you, my dear," Royce imperturbably replied, "are a bitch." With that, he turned to the horrified friar and unhesitatingly announced, "The lady and I wish to be wed.”
― A Kingdom of Dreams
"And you, my dear," Royce imperturbably replied, "are a bitch." With that, he turned to the horrified friar and unhesitatingly announced, "The lady and I wish to be wed.”
― A Kingdom of Dreams
“The assumption that animals are without rights and the illusion that our treatment of them has no moral significance is a positively outrageous example of Western crudity and barbarity. Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.”
― The Basis of Morality
― The Basis of Morality
“If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.”
― Buddha's Little Instruction Book
― Buddha's Little Instruction Book
“for there is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with someone, for someone, a pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echoes.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
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