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"Still incredible. Drags a bit in places. I think mostly due to the desire to document the myriad of abuses perpetrated by the state" — Dec 31, 2025 08:37AM
"Still incredible. Drags a bit in places. I think mostly due to the desire to document the myriad of abuses perpetrated by the state" — Dec 31, 2025 08:37AM
people with great intellectual understandings of their issues are often the ones with little to no emotional connection to them.”
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"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“The past is never dead. It's not even past.”
― Requiem for a Nun
― Requiem for a Nun
“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.”
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“I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.”
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“Live to the point of tears.”
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