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Beth Revis
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As They Slip Away
Kayleigh was right. Without the pills, you really do feel nothing.And nothing can be nice.
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Leo Tolstoy
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War and Peace
It's not given to people to judge what's right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.
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Colson Whitehead
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The Nickel Boys
Elwood said, "It's against the law." State law, but also Elwood's. If everyone looked the other way, then everybody was in on it. If he looked the other way, he was as implicated as the rest. That's how he saw it, how he'd always seen things.
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guilt
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Iain Pears
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The Dream of Scipio
Olivier took a deep breath, then turned and bowed in farewell. Gersonides nodded in return, then thought of something."The manuscript you brought me, by that bishop. It argues that understanding is more important than movement. That action is virtuous only if it reflects pure comprehension, and that virtue comes from the comprehension, not the action."Olivier frowned. "So?""Dear boy, I must tell you a secret.""What?""I do believe it is wrong.
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understanding
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Patricia Highsmith
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The Price of Salt
And she did not have to ask if this was right, no one had to tell her, because this could not have been more right or perfect."
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love
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Diana Wynne Jones
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Castle in the Air
Nobody gets praised for the right reasons.
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praise
right
Paulo Coelho
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Veronika Decides to Die
A lot of people think something is right, and so that thing becomes right.
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life
right
L.M. Montgomery
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Chronicles of Avonlea
Gossip, as usual, was one-third right and two-thirds wrong.
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truth
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right
Jeanne DuPrau
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The People of Sparks
Can't it be stopped?" said Lina. She shifted around under her blanket, trying to find a place to sit where rocks weren't digging into her.Maybe it can be stopped at the beginning," Maddy said. "If someone sees what's happening and is brave enough to reverse the direction."Reverse the direction?"Yes, turn it around."How would you do that?"You'd do something good," said Maddy. "Or at least you'd keep yourself from doing something bad."But how could you?" said Lina. "When people have been mean to you, why would you want to be good to them?"You wouldn't want to," said Maddy. "That's what makes it hard. you do it anyway. Being good is hard. Much harder than being bad.
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Thomas Sowell
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The Vision of the Anointed:
Systemic processes tend to reward people for making decisions that turn out to be right-creating great resentment among the anointed, who feel themselves entitled to rewards for being articulate, politically active, and morally fervent.
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Madeleine L'Engle
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A Swiftly Tilting Planet
Lords of melody and song,Lords of roses burning bright,Blue will right the ancient wrong,Though the way is dark and long,Blue will shine with loving light.
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wrong
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Ray Bradbury
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Fahrenheit 451
And a lot of it will be wrong, but just enough of it will be right.
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life
wrong
right
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