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Our lives are just spectacles. We are like dolls, in a sense, to be observed and played with — often with cruel and deceitful intentions — in an unreal world.
“The people will pinch and squeeze at the matter till it bursts like a pustule.”
― I Walk in Dread
― I Walk in Dread
“Our lives are just spectacles. We are like dolls, in a sense, to be observed and played with—often with cruel and deceitful intentions—in an unreal world.”
― Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles, Austria-France, 1769
― Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles, Austria-France, 1769
“The fight for all women has got to begin with the women closest to you.”
― Finding Dorothy
― Finding Dorothy
“All I know for sure is that I’m the only girl in seventh grade with naked lips.”
― The Fences Between Us: The Diary of Piper Davis, Seattle, Washington, 1941
― The Fences Between Us: The Diary of Piper Davis, Seattle, Washington, 1941
“Hattie,” she said. “In order to move on we must forgive the past. Sometimes that means forgiving someone who hasn’t apologized and probably never will. We don’t have to forget what happened.”
― Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie
― Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie
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