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    Cassia's Rising Quotes

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    The first quote is "On the outside‚ I’m a society girl wearing plainclothes. But underneath‚ I have skills and paper against my skin (Pg17)". She has become a long way since being a member of the Society. Now she is much stronger‚ experienced‚ and her desire to express herself and create despite the rules against self-expression. The second quote is "I’ve changed since I ran off the Carving and left the decoys to die. I’ve changed

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    that the creature would not have caused anymore chaos‚ however Victor believed that it would only cause more destruction with two of them. “Shall I create another like yourself‚ whose wicked-ness might desolate the world! Begone!” (Shelley 123) This quote is really the turning point of the story for Victor since he realizes the true destruction of the creature he has created and realizes he needs to try and put a stop to it. Although unsuccessful in stopping the creature‚ Victor’s decision to not create

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    Tree Ear Quotes

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    the farmer left to pick up all the fallen rice or tell the farmer he had left a path of rice. He chose to tell the farmer about the rice and that shows integrity because he was being honest. On page 136 another quote was mentioned. " On my way here‚ I was set upon by robbers. They destroyed my master’s work" This shows integrity because he didn’t lie to the emissary about how the vases

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    Leo Tolstoy Quotes

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    There are many quotes that changed the perspective see things in.One of these quotes is by Leo Tolstoy‚ he said”Everyone thinks of changing the world‚ but no one thinks of changing himself.”-Leo Tolstoy was born on September 9‚1828 in the Tula Province‚ Russia.He died on November 20‚1910 in Astapovo‚ Russia.He was the youngest of his four siblings.In 1830‚his mother‚ née Princess Volkonskaya died.Another disaster struck when his father‚ Count Nikolay Tolstoy died just seven years after his mother’s

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    Crane-Man Quotes

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    is‚ "Crane-Man fussed about his creation‚ making invisible adjustments to the straw." The quote shows how Crane-Man is knowledgeable because of his ability to weave a jiggeh‚ or straw backpack. He has to have a lot of knowledge and experience to be able to make a backpack by weaving straw. This shows his knowledge because it is very hard to weave a jiggeh and not many people can do it. Another quote that shows how Crane-Man is knowledgeable is "From his waist pouch Crane-Man took a handful

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    Lady Macbeth Quotes

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    control through her husband. She persuades Macbeth into killing Duncan so that he can become king after the incident. She characterizes one of the ongoing thematic elements of guilt throughout the play and this finally leads to her death in the end. The quote "a little water clears us of this deed" is a simple statement made by Lady Macbeth which becomes ironic as the play progresses because the metaphorical "clear water" of truth which she speaks of is never used by either her or Macbeth. Lady Macbeth

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    forward in the descriptions is when Meursault is at his mother’s funeral. “Then finally she shut up. I didn’t feel drowsy anymore‚ but I was tired and my back was hurting

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    Quotes: 1. "There is a misty plot afoot so subtle we should be criminal to cling to old respects and ancient friendships." Act II (page 71) Reverend Hale to Francis Nurse defending the witch trials in the face of the outrageous arrest of Rebecca Nurse

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    Memorable quotes for ad feedback Maggie: It wasn’t your fault. "Bull" McCabe: Wasn’t it my mouth the words came out of? "Bull" McCabe: She’s a woman like your mother. If we knew how to keep the women happy we’d still be in paradise. "Bull" McCabe: There’s another law stronger than the common law. Father Doran: What’s that? "Bull" McCabe: The law of the land. "Bull" McCabe: He’s alright. Let him be. He learnt the lesson of the land. "Bull" McCabe: Go on father‚ go on. Lock the gates

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    Themes Dangerous Knowledge The pursuit of knowledge is at the heart of Frankenstein‚ as Victor attempts to surge beyond accepted human limits and access the secret of life. Likewise‚ Robert Walton attempts to surpass previous human explorations by endeavoring to reach the North Pole. This ruthless pursuit of knowledge‚ of the light (see “Light and Fire”)‚ proves dangerous‚ as Victor’s act of creation eventually results in the destruction of everyone dear to him‚ and Walton finds himself perilously

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