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If I have learned anything in this long life of mine, it is this: In love we find out who we want to be; in war we find out who we are.
Love and War: Great duality. When you find out exactly who the narrator is for this chapter at the end of the story, this quote is so much more poignant!
“We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others, that in the end, we become disguised to ourselves.”
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“The Iliad is only great because all life is a battle, The Odyssey because all life is a journey, The Book of Job because all life is a riddle.”
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“I wished a companion to lie near me in the starlight, silent and not moving, but ever within touch. For there is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.”
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“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.”
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Lauran’s 2025 Year in Books
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