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“The whip scars on my back weren't real to him. People's pain didn't matter to him unless he was the cause of it. Butler, 1979, p. 125”

Book:Kindred

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Kindred

The story follows a modern African-American woman who is inexplicably transported back to the antebellum South, where she must navigate the complexities of slavery and racial relations while attempting to save her ancestor. more

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“A fine gentleman like that, they said, had no need of books. Let him leave books, they said, to the palsied or the dying. But worse was to come. For once the disease of reading has laid hold upon the system it weakens it so that it falls an easy prey to that other scourge which dwells in the ink pot and festers in the quill. The wretch takes to writing.”

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Book:Orlando

Source: Orlando

“People need to be together to be in love. They need the exchange of endorphins and oxytocin, duh!”

Romance Unrequited Love Neurochemicals

Author:A.D. Aliwat

“Through study (acquiring self-knowledge), we bridge the gap between the conscious and unconscious, the soul and ego, and the masculine and feminine.”

Soul Mates Tantra The Body Twin Flames Serena Jade

Author:Author Serena Jade

“You weren’t just in love. You were in a ritual disguised as romance, & It’s not about love. It’s about frequency control.”

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Book:Twin Flame Psyop: Exposing the Manipulation Behind the Illusion of Divine Love: How the Myth of the Twin Flame Journey Was Weaponized to Hijack Awakening Souls

Source: Twin Flame Psyop: Exposing the Manipulation Behind the Illusion of Divine Love: How the Myth of the Twin Flame Journey Was Weaponized to Hijack Awakening Souls

“Obligation is a prison. To get out of it, we must serve our time.”

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Author:Kamil Alvi

“It's up to you to build a life of personal meaning. God or external forces won't step in and guide you in the right direction. Satanism teaches us that this life is all we have, so let's learn how to make it count. What brings you most joy? Where is your passion? How can you personally make a difference in creating a more just, compassionate world? Let your own heart lead you.”

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Book:Compassionate Satanism: An Introduction to Modern Satanic Practice

Source: Compassionate Satanism: An Introduction to Modern Satanic Practice

“Whereas atheism is the child who left home, Satanism looks sillier with every year it sticks around poking fun at mom and dad.”

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Author:Anthony Marais

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