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“There were some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the collar and speak only of the truest things.”
― The Marriage Plot
― The Marriage Plot
“As they carried along and met more people Furlong did and did not know, he found himself asking was there any point in being alive without helping one another? Was it possible to carry on along through all the years, the decades, through an entire life, without once being brave enough to go against what was there and yet call yourself a Christian, and face yourself in the mirror?”
― Small Things Like These
― Small Things Like These
“I fix myself a hot chocolate because it is a gateway drug to reading.”
― American Housewife
― American Housewife
“Unexpected intrusions of beauty. This is what life is.”
― Herzog
― Herzog
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction (i.e., the reality of experience) and the distinction between true and false (i.e., the standards of thought) no longer exist.”
― The Origins of Totalitarianism
― The Origins of Totalitarianism
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