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It’s so traumatic when you realize you can’t save the world.
—My friend Uday. Seriously, though. It is.
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
—Joseph Joubert
Can I take you to a morning where the fields are painted gold, and the trees are filled with memories of the feelings never told?
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I find it poor logic to say that because women are good, women should vote. Men do not vote because they are good; they vote because they are male, and women should vote, not because we are angels and men are animals, but because we are human beings and citizens of this country.
— Jo March (Little Women)
(Source: badassladyknight, via sociolab)
O, to be sure, we laugh less and play less and wear uncomfortable disguises like adults, but beneath the costume is the child we always are, whose needs are simple, whose daily life is still best described by fairy tales.
—Leo Rosten
People who claim that they’re evil are usually no worse than the rest of us… It’s people who claim that they’re good, or any way better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.
—Gregory Maguire [author of Wicked]
A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.
—William Styron
