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“The moral crisis she'd just gone through made her feel indulgent toward the faults, the delinquencies of others. How thoroughly a human being can be buffeted and over-mastered by fate had been borne in upon her with appalling force.”
― The Scarlet Pimpernel
― The Scarlet Pimpernel
“Maybe we are all cabinets of wonders.”
― The Invention of Hugo Cabret
― The Invention of Hugo Cabret
“The present is not so glorious but that I should wish to dwell a little in the past.”
― The Scarlet Pimpernel
― The Scarlet Pimpernel
“Understanding was coming so fast, it seemed to bypass thought.”
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
“When I push the button on my laptop, it should start up. If it doesn’t, it can’t blame its nonexistent emotions. It should respond immediately and appropriately because that’s what it has been created to do.
In evaluating my parenting, I realized much of my anger with my children arose from my having the wrong perspective about them. I was viewing them as if they were machines.”
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In evaluating my parenting, I realized much of my anger with my children arose from my having the wrong perspective about them. I was viewing them as if they were machines.”
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