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“Me only cruel immortality Consumes: I wither slowly in thine arms, Here at the quiet limit of the world, A white-hair'd shadow roaming like a dream The ever-silent spaces of the East, Far-folded mists, and gleaming halls of morn.”

Book:Tithonus

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“Sometimes when Carney got wind of the latest outrage--a bloody slaughter in a Vietnamese hamlet, a rash of lethal ODs from a bad batch, an unarmed teenager cut down by cops--he suspected the revolution had already happened, only nobody could see it and no one had come along to replace what had been overthrown. The old order was rubble, bulldozed into a pile with the long-held assumptions and rickety premises, and now they waited for someone to tell them what was next. No such person appeared.”

Change Revolution Future Outrages

Book:Crook Manifesto

Source: Crook Manifesto

“Patriarchy: Doing the same thing for centuries and expecting women to be grateful for the progress.”

Change Feminism Feminist Patriarchy Gender Equality Feminist Quotes Equality Quotes Feminism Quotes Feminist Authors Patriarchy Quotes

Author:Anubha Saxena

“Certainly I favor tradition; I am aware that ancestral decorum ought not to be scorned. The aberrant is to be shunned. Life’s fundamental rhythms depend on sameness, not deviation. All this I long ago learned from my mother.”

Life Values Change Society Tradition Ritual Deviation Norms Conservativism

Book:Antiquities

Source: Antiquities

“So all I am today is not who I'm gonna be tomorrow, because of the things that happened to me today and later tonight.”

Growth Change Queer Transgender Genderqueer

Author:Miss Major

“I hate that phrase... 'It is what it is.'" She releases a puff of air through her lips. "It's depressing. It insinuates we can't change a situation, so we have to accept it, but a person can change almost every situation - or their attitude surrounding said situation. So in that sense, nothing has to stay being what it is.”

Hope Change It Is What It Is

Book:Fake-ish

Source: Fake-ish

“You don't start over things in life," he said wisely, "you just have to go on from where you stop. It not as if you born all over again. Is the same life.”

Life Change

Book:Brighter Sun

Source: Brighter Sun

“It's amazing how a little kindness can change a person’s life. The person can be a total stranger, yet kindness, kindness, can help that person achieve what seemed impossible to them. As long as they realize that there are good people in the world, they are then open to start anew. In the case of Pierre, he is not a driver he is family and his family is our family; and so, it goes!”

Inspiration Change Family

Book:Emotional Rhapsody

Source: Emotional Rhapsody

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