Extended Reading
  • Verna 2022-09-03 18:23:24

    Born this way

    During the epidemic, open this film. In fact, I think most people don't like this kind of literary and artistic movies, because they are depressed and slow in pace. But I really love "Downton Abbey", so I also like this English medieval story. I think people at this time are particularly romantic....

  • Danielle 2022-06-03 22:40:37

    Sober as a black woman

    He handed out the chocolate, and Bell suddenly took it with her beautiful ignorant eyes and held it in her mouth. That was the beginning of her sweet life.

    The person who loved her helped her cut off all the cruel and inhuman treatment faced by black people. She was the little princess...

Belle quotes

  • Lord Mansfield: What do you want, Dido? What precisely are you looking for? I have enabled every rule of convention so that you would know exactly where you belong. And yet, little appears enough for you.

    Dido Elizabeth Belle: And what if there were not a rule, Papa? What if the rule that allowed you to take me did not exist? Would you have returned me to the slums? You *are* courageous. When it comes to the matters you believe in, society is inconsequential. You break every rule when it matters enough, Papa. I am the evidence.

  • John Davinier: Religion cannot be the only guardian of our morality. Of course not. There is self-responsibility. And failing that, does the law not have a duty? Does the bench and parliament not have a duty to uphold and create the laws that progress our morality, not... not retard it, if not to protect us from others, then to protect us from ourselves? Laws that allow us to diminish the humanity of anybody are not laws. They are frameworks for crime. And, quite frankly, I really do not care if you, as an individual, are without character or conscience, but a land whose laws sanction, not control, the barbarous among its citizens, that is a country whose hope is lost.