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Alexandra
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Zivilcourage, the courage to stand up for your own beliefs, was inculcated in schools. It is one thing to obey laws, but what if they take a country in the wrong direction? Pupils were encouraged to think for themselves, to say ‘no’, to
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“If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend the first six of them sharpening my axe.”
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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
― Autumn Leaves
― Autumn Leaves
“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”
― Emerson in His Journals
― Emerson in His Journals
“There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.”
― The Bridge Across Forever: A True Love Story – A New York Times Bestselling Philosophical Memoir of Hope and Intimacy
― The Bridge Across Forever: A True Love Story – A New York Times Bestselling Philosophical Memoir of Hope and Intimacy
Alexandra’s 2025 Year in Books
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35 friends
398 books
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11 books
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15 books
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95 books
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26 friends
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