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“You can't teach calculus to a chimpanzee. So just share your banana.”
― Blinders Keepers
― Blinders Keepers

“at your weakest, you end up showing more strength; at your lowest, you are suddenly lifted higher than you’ve ever been. They all border one another, these opposites and show how quickly we can be altered.”
― Thanks for the Memories
― Thanks for the Memories

“When Mary Lennox was sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen. It was true, too. She had a little thin face and a little thin body, thin light hair and a sour expression. Her hair was yellow, and her face was yellow because she had been born in India and had always been ill in one way or another. Her father had held a position under the English Government and had always been busy and ill himself, and her mother had been a great beauty who cared only to go to parties and amuse herself with gay people.”
― The Secret Garden
― The Secret Garden

“I wouldn't throw her outta bed for eating crackers. She was all class.”
― The Good Lord Bird
― The Good Lord Bird

“Ignorance was just as dynamic as knowledge, and it grew in the same proportion.”
― Cutting for Stone
― Cutting for Stone
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