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"This is our work, to discover what we can give. Isn’t this the purpose of education, to learn the nature of your own gifts and how to use them for good in the world?" — Dec 25, 2024 11:59AM
"This is our work, to discover what we can give. Isn’t this the purpose of education, to learn the nature of your own gifts and how to use them for good in the world?" — Dec 25, 2024 11:59AM
There has always been a special kind of fury and contempt reserved for women perceived to have supernatural powers.
“Where there’s a secret,’ she says, ‘there’s shame – and shame is something we can do without.”
― Foster
― Foster
“Inevitably, with memory comes pain.”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
“She puts her arm around me. ‘You’re just too young to understand.’ As soon as she says this, I realise she is just like everyone else, and wish I was back at home so that all the things I do not understand could be the same as they always are.”
― Foster
― Foster
“You don’t ever have to say anything,’ he says. ‘Always remember that as a thing you need never do. Many’s the man lost much just because he missed a perfect opportunity to say nothing.”
― Foster
― Foster
“Maybe the way back will somehow make sense of the coming.”
― Foster
― Foster
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