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She didn’t mention that even though adults didn’t often say it out loud, she still felt like she was on the wrong end of a joke that everyone seemed to get but her. She hoped her son would somehow fare better than she had, that he’d find at
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“Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four.”
― 1984
― 1984
“The ways of God are not the ways of man, and they are most emphatically not the ways of woman.”
― The Testaments
― The Testaments
“God isn’t what they say,” she said. She said you could believe in Gilead or you could believe in God, but not both. That was how she had managed her own crisis. I said that I wasn’t sure I would be able to choose. Secretly I feared that I would be unable to believe in either. Still, I wanted to believe; indeed I longed to; and, in the end, how much of belief comes from longing?”
― The Testaments
― The Testaments
“Listen. To live is to be marked. To live is to change, to acquire the words of a story, and that is the only celebration we mortals really know. In perfect stillness, frankly, I've only found sorrow.”
― The Poisonwood Bible
― The Poisonwood Bible
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