Sarah
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“According to the “Cult of True Womanhood,” a popular phrase during those years, a true woman possessed four cardinal virtues: piety, purity, submissiveness, and domesticity.”
― Midnight Assassin: A Murder in America's Heartland
― Midnight Assassin: A Murder in America's Heartland
“a study with one book on the shelves. Will couldn’t read the title, but he recognized Donald Trump’s picture on the jacket and assumed it was a get-rich-quick scheme. Obviously, Jake Berman hadn’t taken the man’s advice. Though, considering Berman had lost his job and declared bankruptcy, maybe he had.”
― Undone
― Undone
“Dr. Howard Markel, a medical historian at the University of Michigan. “Rumors are the lifeblood of every epidemic,” he said.”
― Zika: The Emerging Epidemic
― Zika: The Emerging Epidemic
“Listening to the man’s story, Jim felt he’d been granted a privilege. This was intimate contact with life, the very thing he had missed during all those years of reading philosophy.”
― Rough Sleepers
― Rough Sleepers
“rare psychiatric malady that actually defines the idea—Cotard’s delusion, the belief that one is already dead, or doesn’t exist, or is putrefying, or has lost one’s blood and inner organs.”
― Rough Sleepers
― Rough Sleepers
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