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Pablo

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Known and Strange Things: Essays

by Teju Cole

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Jul 23, 2019 10:26AM

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Prudence (The Custard Protocol, #1)

by Gail Carriger (Goodreads Author)

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Leaves of Grass

by Walt Whitman

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Pablo’s Quotes

“You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment unless you trust enough.”
― Frank Crane

tags: trust

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“The Earl of Woolsey was indeed completely nude. He did not seem particularly perturbed by this fact, but Miss Tarabotti felt the sudden need to close her eyes tight and think about asparagus or something equally mundane.”
― Gail Carriger, Soulless

tags: alexia-tarabotti, asparagus, earl-of-woolsey, eyes, funny, gail-carriger, humor, humorous, lord-maccon, mundane, naked, nude, parasol-protectorate, perturbed, preternatural, romance, soulless, werewolf

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“Paulo Freire of Brazil puts it this way: “It would be extremely naïve to expect the dominant classes to develop a type of education that would enable subordinate classes to perceive social injustices critically.”
― James W. Loewen, Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong

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“Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable. When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary. The people we trust with that important talk can help us know that we are not alone.”
― Fred Rogers

tags: communication, fear, friendship, inspirational, trauma, trust

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“Ironically, Adolf Hitler displayed more knowledge of how we treated Native Americans than American high schoolers today who rely on their textbooks. Hitler admired our concentration camps for American Indians in the west and according to John Toland, his biographer, “often praised to his inner circle the efficiency of America’s extermination—by starvation and uneven combat” as the model for his extermination of Jews and Gypsies (Rom people).94”
― James W. Loewen, Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong

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