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Yep, it's now over a year later and I still haven't got back to reading this book (14 pages was all I managed)! I've now watched the movie however, and it was both thought provoking and controversial. Should I continue reading the book? Btw, I have r
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“There doesn't need to be a God for me. There's something in people that's spiritual, that's godlike. I don't feel like doing things just because people say things, but I also don't really know if it's better to just not believe in anything, either.”
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“I'm with a man who's evolved enough to look at my body and see it as more beautiful because of the journey it has taken. ”
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“The mind wants to forget because it weighs so much on the heart and soul. I am tired of crying and feeling so helpless. I want to breathe again -just for a little while.”
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“Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever i find myself involuntarily pausing before coffin warehouses, and bringing up the rear of every funeral I meet... I quietly take to the ship. There is nothing surprising in this. If they but knew it, almost all men in their degree, some time or other, cherish very nearly the same feelings towards the ocean with me.”
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
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