“You know how teachers are. If they get you to take out a book they love too, they’re yours for life.”
― Orbiting Jupiter
― Orbiting Jupiter
“Caste makes distinctions where God has made none.”
― Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
― Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
“I had to unlearn the most important lesson I had learned as a child, the most important rule of survival—to be quiet.”
― In the Shadow of the Valley: A Memoir
― In the Shadow of the Valley: A Memoir
“Perhaps life was just a matter of doing what you thought was best at the time and then living with the consequences as best you could afterward.”
― The Shadows
― The Shadows
“We forget how dangerous nature can be. We want to forget, I think. We don’t want to be reminded that nature is more deadly than man. Man can be cruel, but nature is indifferent. It is the unrivaled psychopath.”
― True Crime Addict: How I Lost Myself in the Mysterious Disappearance of Maura Murray
― True Crime Addict: How I Lost Myself in the Mysterious Disappearance of Maura Murray
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