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One Golden Summer

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― Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams

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“I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.”
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― Elie Wiesel

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