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Alyssa is Currently Reading

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Watership Down (Watership Down, #1)

by Richard Adams

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Alyssa’s Quotes

“In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.”
― Thurgood Marshall

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“Why can't healing happen as quickly as wounding?”
― Anthony Doerr, Cloud Cuckoo Land

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“That was part of being a girl--you were resigned to whatever feedback you'd get. If you got mad, you were crazy, and if you didn't react, you were a bitch. The only thing you could do was smile from the corner they'd backed you into. Implicate yourself in the joke even if the joke was always on you.”
― Emma Cline, The Girls

tags: gender-inequality

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“Why is it so hard to transcend the identities assigned to us when we were young?”
― Anthony Doerr, Cloud Cuckoo Land

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