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P. 2 The slogan, “You are entitled to your opinion” is so often repeated that it is near impossible for the brain of a modern Westerner not to have absorbed it. P. 4 You are entitled to an opinion…only when … Continue reading →

P. 83 Carl shook his head mournfully. “Freedom so often means that one isn’t needed anywhere. Here you are an individual, you have a background of your own, you would be missed. But off there in the cities there are … Continue reading →

p. 128 ‘You are right,’ she said, ‘but if someone thinks a particular conclusion hard to accept, he ought to show either that some false assumption has preceded it or that the way the arguments have been marshalled does not … Continue reading →

Entrust Your Loved Ones BY: communityfavorite Entrust your loved ones to me; release them into my protective care. They are much safer with me than in your clinging hands. If you let a loved one become an idol in your … Continue reading →

p. 57 “Get the ham hock out, make sure you got enough water in there, that’s right. Now turn up the flame. See that little bubble there, that means the water’s happy.” Miss Celia stares down into the pot like … Continue reading →

‘How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who’s Sick’: Real talk from one who suffered Letty Cottin PogrebinTODAY books Facebook Twitter Pinterest Reddit Email 52 minutes ago Letty Cottin Pogrebin clears the air with wit, warmth and insight on … Continue reading →

Introduction, xiii Thomas Mann in Joseph and His Brethren Mann described his ancient Hebrews as ‘much like ourselves, aside from a measure of dreamy indefiniteness in their habits of thought’. Miss Cather commends this ‘indefiniteness’ as one of ‘the most … Continue reading →

p. 161 A line of young poplars linked the Episcopal courtyard with the school. On the south, against the earth wall, was the one row of trees they had found growing there when they first came —old, old tamarisks with … Continue reading →