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""What nonsense! Wanting to reproduce Nature, when Nature was right there in front of his eyes!"" — 1 hour, 15 min ago
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"chapter 5 is deeply distressing to read: its harrowing account of the violent displacement, the hesitant and ineffective responses within the Arab world compounded by Jordan's political collusion with Zionist leaders and the serious failures and neglect of responsibility by both the UN and the British authorities" — Feb 21, 2026 06:27PM
"chapter 5 is deeply distressing to read: its harrowing account of the violent displacement, the hesitant and ineffective responses within the Arab world compounded by Jordan's political collusion with Zionist leaders and the serious failures and neglect of responsibility by both the UN and the British authorities" — Feb 21, 2026 06:27PM
“Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can't do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.”
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“Life could begin all over again if you were lucky enough, and I had decided to be lucky.”
― Black Heart Blue
― Black Heart Blue
“Become major, Paul. Live like a hero. That's what the classics teach us. Be a main character. Otherwise what is life for?”
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“One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.”
― Clockwork Angel
― Clockwork Angel
“The past was always there, lived inside of you, and it helped to make you who you were. But it had to be placed in perspective. The past could not dominate the future.”
― Unexpected Blessings
― Unexpected Blessings
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