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21 " In hindsight, the grand hero ideal she always thought he encompassed chipped away and all that remained was a cheap imitation. He embodied everything she’d hidden from in her adolescence. Boyfriends, relationships, and sex all led to disaster. Being alone was better than shattered and broken like mother: disenchanted with the life she’d been forced into. "
― Callie Hunter , Disenchanted
22 " During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, as humanism gained increasing social credibility and political power, it sprouted two very different offshoots: socialist humanism, which encompassed a plethora of socialist and communist movements, and evolutionary humanism, whose most famous advocates were the Nazis. Both offshoots agreed with liberalism that human experience is the ultimate source of meaning and authority. "
23 " Every man wherever he goes is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions which move with him like flies on a summer day. "
24 " Profound subject matter can be encompassed in small space - for proof, look at any sonnet by Shakespeare! "
