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“Keep it simple (Frank Zhang)”

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Rick Riordan, born on June 5, 1964, is an American author known for his works that blend mythology and fantasy elements. His most famous series, 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians,' combines Greek mythology with the experiences of modern teenagers. more

“If patriotism were defined, not as blind obedience to government, not as submissive worship to flags and anthems, but rather as love of one's country, one's fellow citizens (all over the world), as loyalty to the principles of justice and democracy, then patriotism would require us to disobey our government, when it violated those principles.”

Ifs World Country Government Justice Principles Democracy Citizens Worship Fellows Blind Loyalty Defined Obedience Flags Submissive Anthem Blind Obedience

Book:Declarations of Independence: Cross-examining American Ideology

Source: Declarations of Independence: Cross-examining American Ideology

“Nobody can fall so low unless he has a great depth. If such a thing can happen to a man, it challenges his best and highest on the other side; that is to say, this depth corresponds to a potential height, and the blackest darkness to a hidden light.”

Ifs Men Inspirational Light Happens Fall Sides Challenges Darkness Highest Lows Depth Height

Book:The Collected Works

Source: The Collected Works

“If you had to pack your whole life into a suitcase-not just the practical things, like clothing, but the memories of the people you had lost and the girl you had once been-what would you take?”

People Ifs Whole Girl Lost Memories Whole Life Practicals Clothings Holocaust Packs Suitcases Practical Things

Book:The Storyteller

Source: The Storyteller

“And she would protect him as fiercely, if it were ever his need- if a fight ever became too much for him or if he needed shelter, or food, or a fire in the rain. Or anything she could provide. She would protect him from anything.”

Ifs Needs Fighting Fire Too Much Needed Protect Rain Shelter

Book:Graceling

Source: Graceling

“When someone says to us, as Thich Nhat Hanh suggests, "Darling, I care about your suffering," a deep healing begins.”

Care Pain Suffering Grief Healing I Care Darling Thich Nhat Hanh

Book:Radical Acceptance: Awakening the Love that Heals Fear and Shame

Source: Radical Acceptance: Awakening the Love that Heals Fear and Shame

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