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    Susan Rowland
    “After wriggling over multiple keys, Anna shut the computer as if locking away an explosive device.”
    ― Susan Rowland, The Swan Lake Murders
    tags: modern-gothic, mystery-thriller, page-turner-moment, suspense-vibes, tech-and-tension, urban-fantasy, witchy-mystery
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    Sara Pascoe
    “It is weird that the same two parents can come together and make two such different people.”
    ― Sara Pascoe, Weirdo
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    Don Hynes
    “Dropping like rain,
I fall into a new year
of starless nights,
wet gray dawns.”
    ― Don Hynes, Stranger to the Beautiful
    tags: dawnthoughts, literarypoetry, melancholic, newbeginnings, poetry, reflectivewriting, souljourney, wintermood
    32 likes

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    Michael G. Kramer
    “Navarre asserted, “We have such powerful forces and so strong a defence system that Dien Bien Phu is an impregnable fortress!” the American Lieutenant General “Iron Mike” O’Daniel also shared that opinion.”
    ― Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One
    tags: educational, entertaining, eterans, factual, indochina-war, insightful, leaders, political-dictatorship, united
    187 likes

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    “I don't "lol". I tried it once but it just didn't agree with me.”
    ― R.D. Ronald
    tags: cynicism, humour, life, writers-life
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    Charles Dowding
    “Sow at the right time and the season will often meet you halfway.”
    ― Charles Dowding, Grow Together: 50 Planting Partnerships to Boost Your Harvests
    tags: garden-timing, grow-your-own, practical-gardening, seasonal-planning, sowing-seeds, spring-gardening, vegetable-gardening
    54 likes

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    “Anywhere I go, I figure I belong.”
    ― Chitra Nawbatt, The CodeBreaker Mindset: The Unwritten Rules for Success
    tags: belonging, confidence, courage, empowerment, mindset, personal-growth, self-belief
    75 likes

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    Rich DiSilvio
    “Those who are unread are easily mislead.”
    ― Rich DiSilvio
    tags: life-lessons, philosophy, wisdom
    63 likes

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    “Jerusalem takes you in and puts you under its exotic, opulent spell in a way few other cities can.”
    ― Amanda Adams, The Voyeur's Yacht
    tags: adult-fiction, armchair-travel, book-quotes, city-magic, goodreads, sense-of-place, travel-lit, wanderlust
    141 likes

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    Barbara W. Tuchman
    “They resented the patronage they depended upon.”
    ― Barbara W. Tuchman
    tags: independence, passive-aggressive, power, rebellion
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    Rebecca Wells
    “How many years went by unnoticed, unembraced?”
    ― Rebecca Wells, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
    tags: age, life
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    Cormac McCarthy
    “His origins are become remote as is his destiny and not again in all the world’s turnings will there be terrains so wild and barbarous to try whether the stuff of creation may be shaped to man’s will or whether his own heart is not another kind of clay.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
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    Emem Uko
    “She was knowingly punishing herself. That was the only reasonable explanation. There was no use in acting naive. What happened earlier in the day was proof that she was going to give in to his flirtation. It appeared she'd thrown caution to the wind and opened her arms to embrace everything that could go wrong in her life. What's one more problem to add to the pile?”
    ― Emem Uko, The Place That Gave
    tags: flirting-with-fire, love-quotes, romance-book-quotes
    226 likes

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    Madeline Miller
    “We are sorry, we are sorry.

    Sorry you were caught, I said. Sorry that you thought I was weak, but you were wrong.”
    ― Madeline Miller, Circe
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    John Irving
    “And never forget, there is memory.”
    ― John Irving
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