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There is still, I think, not enough recognition by teachers of the fact that the desire to think - which is fundamentally a moral problem - must be induced before the power is developed. Most people, whether men or women, wish above all
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“Sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.”
― Sense and Sensibility
― Sense and Sensibility
“How can we just be when there is so much to do?”
― The Comfort Book
― The Comfort Book
“I asked him if there was any effective treatment for people like Bundy. “He paused for a moment and said, ‘Only a sledgehammer between the eyes.”
― The Stranger Beside Me
― The Stranger Beside Me
“Love liberates. It doesn't bind. Love says, I love you. I love you if you're in China. I love you if you're across town. I love you if you're in Harlem. I love you. I would like to be near you. I'd like to have your arms around me. I'd like to hear your voice in my ear. But that's not possible now, so I love you. Go.”
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“How do I stay alive for other people if I have no one?’ The answer is that you stay alive for other versions of you. For the people you will meet, yes, sure, but also the people you will be.”
― The Comfort Book
― The Comfort Book
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