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reality check Quotes

Four of the best book quotes about reality check
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“Had our hearts really become so numb . . . Who am I if I need to be shocked back into my best self?”
Jason Reynolds
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Brendan Kiely
authors
All American Boys
book
Quin Collins
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numbness
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past feeling
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“After the first few weeks of building up intense hope about the dog, it had slowly dawned on him that intense hope was not the answer and never had been. In a world of monotonous horror there could be no salvation in wild dreaming.”
Richard Matheson
author
I Am Legend
book
Robert Neville
character
nightmares
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hope
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no hope
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dreaming
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“The White City had drawn men and protected them; the Black City now welcomed them back, on the eve of winter, with filth, starvation, and violence.”
Erik Larson
author
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America Introduction
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protests
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Chicago World's Fair
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reality check
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starving
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violence
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“It is strange to hear your mother talk about being human because, honestly, it’s too easy to forget.”
Joe Dunthorne
author
Submarine
book
being human
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reality
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reality check
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