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The bravest woman on Earth.
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"A novel worth reading is an education of the heart. It enlarges your sense of human possibility, of what human nature is, of what happens in the world. It’s a creator of inwardness."
Susan Sontag (via aruariandance)
"That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you’ve understood all your life, but in a new way."
Doris Lessing / The Golden Notebook (via aliistarr)
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"the future is not some place we are going but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found but made, and the activity of making them changes both the maker and the destination"
From my lecture slides. Wow. (via ishouldhavebeenasimpson)
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THE BURIED LIFE: Little Stories to Make you Smile.
- Today, my 75-year-old grandpa who has been blind from cataracts for almost 15 years said to me, “Your grandma is just the most beautiful thing, isn’t she?” I paused for a second and said, “Yes she is. I bet you miss seeing that beauty on a daily basis.” “Sweety,” my grandpa said, “I still see her…
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