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“While we call our time the Age of Information, wisdom is in short supply.”
― Writing to Change the World
― Writing to Change the World
“The whisky burns. How strange to try to drown pain with fire.”
― The Covenant of Water
― The Covenant of Water
“Secrecy lives in the same rooms as loneliness.”
― The Covenant of Water
― The Covenant of Water
“Leprosy deadens the nerves and is therefore painless; the real wound of leprosy, and the only pain they feel, is that of exile.”
― The Covenant of Water
― The Covenant of Water
“Tech Tonic, a publication of the Alliance for Childhood, reports that the average American can recognize over a thousand brand names but is unable to identify ten indigenous plants or animals.”
― Writing to Change the World
― Writing to Change the World
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