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"She gave me another piece of information which excited other feelings in me, scarcely less dreadful. Infants were sometimes born in the convent; but they were always baptized and immediately strangled!"
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"You can't plan for feelings. You have to accept that. Let it scare you. Trust that it'll be okay anyway."
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"Feelings are the language of the heart. Everything else is static noise."
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"I shall suggest, on the contrary, that all communication relies, to a noticeable extent on evoking knowledge that we cannot tell, and that all our knowledge of mental processes, like feelings or conscious intellectual activities, is based on a knowledge which we cannot tell."
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"I was a master at keeping my feelings in."
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"The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible."
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"My feelings about myself have been terrible."
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"I probably listen to Burn more than any of them, because it was so new me, so novel. To see my name on an actual record was such an incredible feeling."
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"I have the same feeling when I walk in a very beautiful place that I have when I play and it goes right."
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"Little moments can have a feeling and a texture that is very real."
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"Why should I be feeling tension? It's The Daily Show."
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"Before I took the veil, I was ornamented for the ceremony, and was clothed in a rich dress belonging to the Convent, which was used on such occasions; and placed not far from the altar in the chapel, in the view of a number of spectators who had assembled, perhaps about forty."
Ceremony

"Some of the priests from the Seminary were in the nunnery every day and night, and often several at a time."
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"We were kept at work, and permitted to speak with each other only on such subjects as related to the Convent, and all in the hearing of the old nuns who sat by us."
Work

"I often remembered also that I had been told, that we shall have as many devils biting us, if we go to hell, as we have unconfessed sins on our consciences."
Hell

"I really believed that the priests were acquainted with my thoughts; and often stood in great awe of them. They often told me they had power to strike me dead at any moment."
Power

"I was born at St. John's, where they lived for a short time."
Time

"Unfortunately, I was not wise enough to listen to her advice, and hastily married. In a few weeks, I had occasion to repent of the step I had taken, as the report proved true - a report which I thought justified, and indeed required, our separation."
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"The day on which I received confirmation was a distressing one to me."
Day

"Great dislike to the Bible was shown by those who conversed with me about it, and several have remarked to me, at different times, that if it were not for that book, Catholics would never be led to renounce their own faith."
Faith

"The only recreation there allowed, however, is that of the mind, and of this there is but little."
Mind
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