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“Will you listen to me just this once?” he nearly yelled. “I . . . I like you, Maddy. I mean, more than just as a friend. Are you so stubborn you can’t
see that? Maybe last night meant nothing to you, but it meant something to me.” His eyes were vulnerable, almost tortured. “Did you ever even
consider that I might love you, you stubborn, impossible girl?”
― Scott Speer, Immortal City

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“Conscience doth make cowards of us all.”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

tags: shakespeare

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“The children translate for the parents ... They are their parents' conduit to the new world.”
― Suzanne O'Sullivan, The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness

tags: asylum-seekers, family, migration

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“The mind is a function of the brain and is created from biology.”
― Suzanne O'Sullivan, The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness

tags: awareness, biology, brain, consciousness, functional-neurological-disorder, memory, mind, perception, psychosomatic, science

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“That's how modern medicine works: disease impresses people; illness with no evidence of the disease does not. Psychological illness, psychosomatic and functional symptoms are the least respected of medical problems.”
― Suzanne O'Sullivan, The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness

tags: disease, evidence, functional-symptoms, modern-medicine, psychological-illness, psychosomatic, responsiveness

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