The Wizard of Oz and Philosophy: Wicked Wisdom of the West (Popular Culture and Philosophy Book 37)
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We acquire virtue by living through situations that force us to become either virtuous or vicious, and learning the lessons they teach.
“I know what "nothing" means, and keep on playing.”
― Play It As It Lays
― Play It As It Lays
“Oh, I'm burning! I wish I were out of doors! I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free... and laughing at injuries, not maddening under them! Why am I so changed?”
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“He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.”
― Orlando
― Orlando
“There is such a thing as looking through a person's eyes into the heart, and learning more of the height, and breadth, and depth of another's soul in one hour than it might take you a lifetime to discover, if he or she were not disposed to reveal it, or if you had not the sense to understand it.”
― The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
― The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
“I'm not going to act the lady among you, for fear I should starve .”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
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