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"“[c] hildren who have not been taught their rights, in a rights-respecting environment, tend to personalize the concept of rights and have difficulty appreciating the rights of others. . . . [C]hildren who have not received children’s rights education tend to believe that having rights means being able to do what you want.”" — Aug 26, 2016 05:55AM
"“[c] hildren who have not been taught their rights, in a rights-respecting environment, tend to personalize the concept of rights and have difficulty appreciating the rights of others. . . . [C]hildren who have not received children’s rights education tend to believe that having rights means being able to do what you want.”" — Aug 26, 2016 05:55AM
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"But when we follow the suggestions of genetic and social instructions without question we relinquish the control of consciousness and become helpless playthings of impersonal forces. 2/2" — Oct 29, 2017 08:19AM
"But when we follow the suggestions of genetic and social instructions without question we relinquish the control of consciousness and become helpless playthings of impersonal forces. 2/2" — Oct 29, 2017 08:19AM
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"The amount of cursing is ridiculous, x.x reminds me of locke lamora...I understand the need to convey the environment and the characters etc... But god this is getting annoying." — Sep 26, 2017 03:11PM
"The amount of cursing is ridiculous, x.x reminds me of locke lamora...I understand the need to convey the environment and the characters etc... But god this is getting annoying." — Sep 26, 2017 03:11PM
“Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase.”
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“I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.”
― Four Quartets
― Four Quartets
“Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow.”
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“There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, 'Consume me'.”
― The Waves
― The Waves
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