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Before Cook’s arrival the native population of Hawai'i was more than a quarter of a million people; a hundred years later, it had plummeted to fewer than sixty thousand.
“These woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.”
― Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.”
― Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
“Each life has a cycle. One makes one’s choices and bears one’s punishment”
― A Dark Lure
― A Dark Lure
“A life with love is happy. A life for love is foolish. A life of if only is unbearable.”
― The Woman in the White Kimono
― The Woman in the White Kimono
“It is ironic that many Filipinos learn to love the Philippines while abroad, not at home.”
― Rizal Without the Overcoat
― Rizal Without the Overcoat
“Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another's skin, another's voice, another's soul.”
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