Courtney
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who begs me to slow down but never fails to urge me on.
“I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.”
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“In my experience it is Affection that creates this taste, teaching us first to notice, then to endure, then to smile at, then to enjoy, and finally to appreciate, the people who “happen to be there.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
“If ever the book which I am not going to write is written it must be the full confession by Christendom of Christendom’s specific contribution to the sum of human cruelty and treachery.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
“My alma mater was books, a good library.... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.”
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“The human mind is generally far more eager to praise and dispraise than to describe and define. It wants to make every distinction a distinction of value;”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
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