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Adele is Currently Reading

Adele is currently reading

Maurice

by E.M. Forster

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(page 140 of 256)
— Aug 21, 2021 11:18AM

Aug 14, 2021 12:46PM

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The Surprise of Haruhi Suzumiya (light novel) (The Haruhi Suzumiya Series, 10-11) (Volume 10)

by Nagaru Tanigawa

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Jul 31, 2021 10:46AM

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Lucky in Love (A Fur-ever Veterinary Romance, #1)

by Cara Malone (Goodreads Author)

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Mar 11, 2021 05:03PM

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Adele’s Quotes

“If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

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“It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.”
― Victor Hugo

tags: honesty, silence, truth

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“You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

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“A culture fixated on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty, but an obsession about female obedience. Dieting is the most potent political sedative in women’s history; a quietly mad population is a tractable one.”
― Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women

tags: beauty, control, diet, fad, feminism, feminist, food, myth, obedience

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“For I conclude that the enemy is not lipstick, but guilt itself; that we deserve lipstick, if we want it, AND free speech; we deserve to be sexual AND serious--or whatever we please; we are entitled to wear cowboy boots to our own revolution.”
― Naomi Wolf

tags: feminism

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