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My grandmother brought this book back for me on a trip and I've always loved it. In short, it tells the story of a duck herd' named Little Chen, his friendship with two dragons that live in a nearby cave, and his attempt to help them safely travel by
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“If you limit your actions in life to things that nobody can possibly find fault with, you will not do much!”
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“But just because you can never reach it, doesn’t mean that it’s not worth looking for.”
― The Phantom Tollbooth
― The Phantom Tollbooth
“Just because you have a choice, it doesn't mean that any of them 'has' to be right.”
― The Phantom Tollbooth
― The Phantom Tollbooth
“Alice: How long is forever?
White Rabbit: Sometimes, just one second.”
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White Rabbit: Sometimes, just one second.”
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“If the injustice is part of the necessary friction of the machine of government, let it go, let it go: perchance it will wear smooth—certainly the machine will wear out. If the injustice has a spring, or a pulley, or a rope, or a crank, exclusively for itself, then perhaps you may consider whether the remedy will not be worse than the evil; but if it is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then I say, break the law. Let your life be a counter-friction to stop the machine. What I have to do is to see, at any rate, that I do not lend myself to the wrong which I condemn.”
― Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
― Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
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