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The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)

by J.R.R. Tolkien

bookshelves: currently-reading, at-the-lafourche-library, sword-and-sorcery

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Cat’s Quotes

“She's a smart girl, so she doesn't trust you, but she obviously likes you.”
― Phil Foglio, Agatha Heterodyne and the Chapel of Bones

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“A culture fixated on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty, but an obsession about female obedience. Dieting is the most potent political sedative in women’s history; a quietly mad population is a tractable one.”
― Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women

tags: beauty, control, diet, fad, feminism, feminist, food, myth, obedience

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“I believe that words are strong, that they can overwhelm what we fear when fear seems more awful than life is good.”
― Andrew Solomon, The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression

tags: conversation, depression, fear, life, speaking, words

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