"I never fully understood it till my friend Professor Tolkien asked me the very simple question, 'What class of men would you expect to be most preoccupied with, and hostile to, the idea of escape?' and gave the obvious answer: jailers."

-- C. S. Lewis

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“You know all that sympathy that you feel for an abused child who suffers without a good mom or dad to love and care for them? Well, they don't stay children forever. No one magically becomes an adult the day they turn eighteen. Some people grow up sooner, many grow up later. Some never really do. But just remember that some people in this world are older versions of those same kids we cry for.”
“Scenery is fine - but human nature is finer.”
“Get out of your rut and into the groove...”
“Women in America work so hard and not all of them get their shot. And I feel like I worked hard, but I also got my opportunity, which puts in a different category of blessings.”
“Practice. I used to sit on the edge of my bed with a six-pack of Tuborg. My brother would go out to party and get laid, come home at 3am., and I would still be playing with myself.”
“Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it's so important that we don't rely on it.”

Source : Veronica Roth (2013). “Divergent Trilogy”, p.54, HarperCollins UK
“An Inconvenient Truth is so convincing that it makes opposers of the argument as credible as Holocaust deniers.”
“The wrong answers are stopping the right ones from emerging.”

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