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    K. Ritz
    “At what point does faith become insanity?”
    ― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
    tags: drama, dramatic, fantasy, fiction-novel, fiction-writing, intrigue, magic, mystery, past, wit
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    Ellen J. Lewinberg
    “It was Sunday evening when it finally stopped raining. He and his dad went into the forest, and it was super wet. There were pools of water everywhere. And sure enough, the stream had jumped its banks. It looked like a torrent because it was running so fast. Joey had never seen the stream like that.”
    ― Ellen J. Lewinberg, Joey and His Friend Water
    tags: eco-friendly-values, environment-and-energy, magical-learning, mycelium, nurturing, plants, positive-parenting, thoughtful-parenting, universal-wisdom, water-wisdom
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    Rebecca Harlem
    “Visitors are not permitted to see me twice. You will have to join the cult in order to do so. If the visitor sees me for the second time, he does not recognize me.”
    ― Rebecca Harlem, The Pink Cadillac
    tags: explore, fun, interwoven, kinky, literature, marriage, personal, personal-growth, self-discovery, sexual
    351 likes

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    “It was the tone of a woman who wrapped needles in silk.”
    ― D.L. Maddox, The Dog Walker: The Prequel
    tags: bullying, climatic, emotionally-charged, humour, low-self-esteem, relationships, school, tense, toxic, unpredictable
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    J. Rose Black
    “She made a face at him, and he could picture her, as a child princess—sticking her tongue out at a playmate in her princess castle. ”
    ― J. Rose Black, Losing My Breath
    tags: adult-romance, drama, fiction, humour, love, new-adult, ptsd, romance, satire, steamy
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  • #6
    “Whether you are on day one of being a Christian or day fifteen thousand, you should always have a teachable heart before God.”
    ― Kathryn Krick, The Secret of the Anointing: Accessing the Power of God to Walk in Miracles
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  • #7
    “Serving” is assisting your fellow man, the how-to, practical way to thrust your life into the spiritual wall to make the
tunnel bigger. Will God suddenly appear? Does
washing stacks of pots and pans bring salvation?
    Can pulling weeds reclaim your brain? Will mopping the floor make you equal to the richest of men?”
    ― Tom Hillman, Digging for God
    tags: belief, empathy, equality, god, inner-love, love, self-healing, spiritual, thinking, thought-provoking
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    Max Nowaz
    “You shall address me as ‘My Dearest’,’ he repeated in a mocking voice, trying to copy her tone. ‘You will forget all about this conversation when you leave this room.’ It was interesting that tone; it had a sort of hypnotising ring to it.”
    ― Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and the Master
    tags: action, adventure, danger, dramatic, fast-paced, fear, mystery, profound, trauma
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    Lisa Genova
    “spontaneity in acting’ mean exactly?” John asked. Alice had wondered the same thing, but her words, viscous in amyloid goo, lagged behind John’s, as they so often seemed to now in real-time conversation. So she listened to her husband and daughter ramble effortlessly ahead of her and watched them as participants onstage from her seat in the audience. She cut her sesame bagel in half and took a bite. She didn’t”
    ― Lisa Genova, Still Alice
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    Robyn Mundell
    “Wish me good luck, please,” I whisper.
    “On one condition,” Philemone says. “Remember, what you call luck is the meeting of opportunity and flexibility.”
    I smile, weakly.
    “Good luck,” she says. “Now go.”
    ― Robyn Mundell, Brainwalker
    tags: brain, middle-grade, science, science-fiction, scientists
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    Ayaan Hirsi Ali
    “National and regional police forces need special units dedicated to the protection of women and girls, not to mention Jewish communities, LGB[sic] communities, and the dissidents of Islam.”
    ― Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women's Rights
    tags: feminism
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    Azar Nafisi
    “كانت مستاءة جداً من فكرة أن حجابها، الذي هو بمثابة رمز للعلاقة المقدسة بينها وبين الله، كان قد أصبح في ذلك الوقت أداة بيد السلطة، جاعلين من النسوة اللواتي ارتدينه رموزاً وشعارات سياسية”
    ― Azar Nafisi, Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
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    Emmuska Orczy
    “The weariest nights, the longest days, sooner or later must perforce come to an end.”
    ― Baroness Emmuska Orczy
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