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Quote by Maude Royden

“We cannot break God's laws - but we can break ourselves against them.”

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Maude Royden was a prominent figure in the early 20th century, known for her work in social reform and women's rights. She was an advocate for peace and was a key figure in the women's suffrage movement in the United Kingdom. more

“...fiction is made out of the writer's experience, his whole life from infancy on, everything he's thought and done and seen and read and dreamed. But experience isn't something you go and get - it's a gift, and the only prerequisite for receiving it is that you be open to it. A closed soul can have the most immense adventures, go through a civil war or a trip to the moon, and have nothing to show for all that "experience"; whereas the open soul can do wonders with nothing.”

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Author:Ursula K. Le Guin

“Home is a blueprint of memory...Finding home is crucial to the act of writing. Begin here. With what you know. With the tales you've told dozens of times...with the map you've already made in your heart. That's where the real home is: inside. If we carry that home with us all the time, we'll be able to take more risks. We can leave on wild excursions, knowing we'll return home.”

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Author:Georgia Heard

“Meanings come not from events themselves, but from what we bring to them.”

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Author:Lucy Calkins

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