Here is nearly every story you see or hear in a nutshell: A CHARACTER who wants something encounters a PROBLEM before they can get it. At the peak of their despair, a GUIDE steps into their lives, gives them a PLAN, and CALLS THEM TO
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“And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“And this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected. And this I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual. This is what I am and what I am about.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.”
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“There's more beauty in truth, even if it is dreadful beauty.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“To be alive at all is to have scars.”
― The Winter of Our Discontent
― The Winter of Our Discontent
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