man. I now walk into the wild. Alex”(Krakauer 3). This letter was received by Wayne Westerberg‚ a good friend of Chris. Chris valued all life including his own. “I have had a happy life and thank the lord. Good bye and may god bless all”(199). This quote was written on a card found on the magic bus after Chris’s death. This
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had imagined her a fool like all the rest of them‚ her head stuffed with lies and hatred‚ her belly full of ice. A kind of fever seized him at the thought that he might lose her‚ the white youthful body might slip away from him!” (p. 109-110). This quote proves that Winston indeed has a physical attraction to Julia‚ but not because he loves her‚ but because he wants to prove a point against the Party without them actually knowing. By stating that she is “a fool like all the rest of them‚ her head stuffed
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Memorable Quotes: A significant quote which was told as a lesson to Santiago by Melchizedek is‚ "It’s this: that at a certain point in our lives‚ we lose control of what’s happening to us‚ and our lives become controlled by fate. That’s the world’s greatest lie"(Coelho 18). This is important because fate doesn’t control one’s life but rather it’s there for us to reach it‚ people feel overwhelmed but always have control and the opportunity to change. Another significant quote would be Santiago’s thoughts
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One of Lady Bracknell’s most out-standing quotes in The Importance of Being Earnest is "Ignorance is like a delicate‚ exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone." The metaphor she uses essentially explains that ignorance is bliss. In fact‚ in the play Lady Bracknell asks “Do you know everything or do you know nothing?” What Lady Bracknell is saying in both quotes is that knowing everything gives an individual what is described as ‘that wonderful ignorance’. As long as one believes what is told
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The Quote “It’s time to end the fossil fuel infrastructure. I mean‚ these people on this reservation‚ they don’t have adequate infrastructure for their houses. They don’t have adequate energy infrastructure. They don’t have adequate highway infrastructure. And yet they’re looking at a $3.9 billion pipeline that will not help them. It will only help oil companies. And so that’s why we’re here. You know‚ we’re here to protect this land.”‚ by an Anishinaabe Activist Winnona Laduke is an important quote
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In the play OEDIPUS THE KING BY SOPHOCLES‚ Oedipus is almost dependent on his brother in-law and fellow ruler Creon. “O King Apollo! May Creon bring us good fortune and rescue‚ bright as the expression I see on his face” (SOPHOCLES 8). This quote demonstrates the truth that Oedipus is mostly dependent on Creon. He sends Creon to seek answer from the God Apollo‚ to find answers to the death of the city Thebes. Oedipus’s reliance on Creon for answers emphasizes both his blindness‚ impotence‚ and lack
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of the kids were disgusted by his face‚ but there was one boy that knew they were going to be friends.according to the text as they were showing August around the school one of the boys (Julian) asked August “Dude what’s wrong with your face?” This quote shows that this child is judging August by his looks and not getting to know him first August just put his head down in despair and
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We are like faraway lovers‚ lying to one another‚ under different moons” (pg. 197) “I tell him of the deadly snakes lying at one end of a rainbow and the hat full of gold lying at the other end.” (pg. 197) “I want him to forget that we live in a place where nothing lasts.” (pg. 197) “No more‚ no more‚ or your teeth will turn black.” (pg. 197) “Tonight
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Act 1 Important Quotes Act 1 Scene 1 * Act 1 Scene 2 * “If I say sooth‚ I must report they were / As cannons over-charg’d with double cracks; / So they doubly redoubled strokes upon the foe.” (1.2.36-38) ON ACT 1 TEST Act 1 Scene 3 * “But ‘tis strange‚ / And oftentimes‚ to win us to our harm‚ / The instruments of darkness tell us truths; Win us with honest trifles‚ to betray us / In deepest consequence.” (1.3.121-125) ON ACT 1 TEST * “New honours come upon him / Like our
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self. His unstable sense of self is depicted in a few ways. First is his relationship with his little sister Phoebe. He says “The thing with kids is‚ if they want to grab the gold ring you have to let them do it‚ and not say anything” (273). In this quote in a way he saying let them be adventurous they will learn from their mistakes. He acts this way towards his little sister because he is trying to give her the childhood he didn’t get to experience. You can tell that kids have a certain place in his
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