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First I admit the storytelling is extraordinary - incidents are clearly recounted and events are linked smoothly with each other. It gives me a holistic view of Jesus's life and miracles. BUT there are way too many typos for a published book... and t
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Steven Gao said:
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Really don't have many words on it, but it is THE book that I read and instantly fell in love with Ireland. It possesses the power to calm down a palpitating heart. Beautifully written.
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“All oppression creates a state of war. And this is no exception.”
― The Second Sex
― The Second Sex
“Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.”
― The Concept of Anxiety: A Simple Psychologically Orienting Deliberation on the Dogmatic Issue of Hereditary Sin
― The Concept of Anxiety: A Simple Psychologically Orienting Deliberation on the Dogmatic Issue of Hereditary Sin
“Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another.”
― Beloved
― Beloved
“Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild. So you let them go, or when you open the cage to feed them they somehow fly out past you. And the part of you that knows it was wrong to imprison them in the first place rejoices, but still, the place where you live is that much more drab and empty for their departure.”
― Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
― Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
“I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.”
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