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My heart was saying If you were my girlfriend I would give you a hundred lightning bugs in a green glass jar, so you could always see your way. I would give you a meadow full of wildflowers, where no two blooms would ever be alike. I would
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“And that,” put in the Director sententiously, “that is the secret of happiness and virtue—liking what you’ve got to do. All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable social destiny.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“great blocks of the popula-tion were prevented from working and kept half alive by State charity.”
― 1984
― 1984
“You never know when a time is the last time, because if you did you could never go on with life.”
― Leave the World Behind
― Leave the World Behind
“What we want and what we need in life are two very different things. But it takes death to put those two contenders into perspective. Right now, there’s only one thing I really want. To live.”
― My Husband's Wife
― My Husband's Wife
“Accompanied by a campaign against the Past; by the closing of museums, the blowing up of historical monuments (luckily most of them had already been destroyed during the Nine Years’ War); by the suppression of all books published before A.F. 150.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
Danielle’s 2024 Year in Books
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