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“The child is father to the man,” and with, such training, whatever may be his natural disposition, it cannot well be otherwise than that, on arriving at maturity, the sufferings and miseries of the slave will be looked upon with entire
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In college I read and loved books from many genres and time periods in history. Later in life I've gone back, and to my chagrin, I have trouble with not being bored with more stilted or "old styled" reading. I'd like to get back to my college age standards. I was hesitant to pick this up since it was from 1800's but in fact was instantly absorbed.
“We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate.”
― Seducing the Demon: Writing for My Life
― Seducing the Demon: Writing for My Life
“Do remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.”
― Insurgent
― Insurgent
“And now I tell you this: do not dwell any more on things in the past that you cannot change. Who made man frail of the flesh? Who made our lusts, our low ways and our high? Did not God? Is not He the author of it all? The appetites we have all come from Him; they have been with us since Eden. If we slip and fall, He understands our weakness. Did not mighty King David lust, and was he not driven through his lust to do great wrong? And yet God loved David, and gave us, through him, the glory of the Psalms. So, too,”
― Year of Wonders
― Year of Wonders
H-CAN Reads
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Summer reading, Action Group Related, Young Adult, etc. Your call. Identify book type such as "summer reading" "racial justice" "young adult" in the ...more
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