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The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales

by Jacob Grimm

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The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence by Gavin de Becker

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Americans worship logic, even when it’s wrong, and deny intuition, even when it’s right.

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Jen’s Quotes

“Why is it that you never see a kid dressed as a groom on Halloween?”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak

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“The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at them.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

tags: clever, fools

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“The marks humans leave are too often scars.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: humans, pain, scars

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“When you tear out a man's tongue, you are not proving him a liar, you're only telling the world that you fear what he might say.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings

tags: censorship

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“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: books, power-of-words, reading

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