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  • #1
    “I’ve been at this a long time. The good guys don’t always win. You take what you can get...”
    ― A.G. Russo, Bangtails, Grifters, and a Liar's Kiss
    tags: brink-of-collapse, dangerous, drama, dying, informant, justice, love, mystery-series, pi, verbally-abusive
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    Elizabeth Tebby Germaine
    “The other two muleteers, addicted to opium, were invariably in a dazed state of mind. They had to smoke the drug every morning in order to rouse themselves sufficiently to tie up the packs. It was evident this morning that we would not be able to start marching before 8 a.m. whereas the stream of refugees invariably got under way at dawn. Captain Gribble”
    ― Elizabeth Tebby Germaine, EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORIES OF SURVIVAL IN BURMA WW2: tens of thousands fled to India from the Japanese Invasion in 1942
    tags: difficulty, experience, fighting, inspiring, military, opium-addiction, ptsd, real-life, true-story, uncertainty
    38 likes

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    Susan Rowland
    “If the Agency could become a container for something neither Anna nor Mary had known before: a family. Now, without Caroline depending on her, Anna was alone. It did not taste good. There were voices inside: I am risking everything; I could lose everything.”
    ― Susan Rowland, The Alchemy Fire Murder
    tags: action, detective, fiction, fiction-novel, murder, realistic, thriller
    424 likes

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  • #4
    Mark Ellis
    “One of them had something small and black in his hand that Johnson very much feared was  a gun. He was considering his options when he saw Goldberg’s head emerge above the latch door.”
    ― Mark Ellis, Death of an Officer
    tags: army, battles, death, determination, fighting, fighting-for-your-life, front-line, pilots, soldiers, veterans
    50 likes

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  • #5
    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “Tenderly he reached for her and lightly took her hand, lifted it, and touched it to his lips.”
    ― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Steel Blood
    tags: action-fiction, destiny, engrossing, fear, honor, humans, irreversible-damage, literary-fiction, survival, unexpected
    149 likes

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  • #6
    Theasa Tuohy
    “More yelling rolled out amid crashing sounds of a fight, the flat at the back of the stage swayed, the actors exchanged frightened looks, and the curtain abruptly fell.”
    ― Theasa Tuohy, Mademoiselle le Sleuth
    tags: action, adventure, danger, dramatic, fast-paced, insight, mystery, profound, unpredictable
    58 likes

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  • #7
    Graham Pryor
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    The she-wolf visibly recoiled. “You speak with the dead? Then you are truly the one spoken of who has come to save us.” She stood immediately and gave a shrill howl to her pack, all the wolves in the glade sitting up with ears pricked. “I give you Two-heads,” called the she-wolf, “the shaman our elders foretold, he comes to save us from the predations of the men from the sky...”
    ― Graham Pryor, Cerberus
    tags: action, drama, dystopian, fantasy, fiction, general, mystery, past, science
    36 likes

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  • #8
    Don Hynes
    “Holding to each other
    we burn back the pressing dark
    with the fire we've tended,
    alone together beside the river,
    quiet as the trees.”
    ― Don Hynes, Something Will Change Me: Poems of Soul and Spirit
    tags: acceptance, accomplish, ambition, be-happy, believe, change, cherish, inspirational-life, leadership, nspirational-attitude
    9 likes

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  • #9
    “We need to call Glenn the Glimmer Wizard.”
    ― Robert Agnello, The Glimmers Save Christmas
    tags: children-s-learning, discovery, fun, imagination, literature, love, mystery, story, warm
    54 likes

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  • #10
    Nancy E. Turner
    “Some people sense is wasted on and that’s purely a fact.”
    ― Nancy E. Turner, These Is My Words
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  • #11
    Peter Benchley
    “El día que asestes un arma en dirección a otro hombre será como si ya le hubieras matado.”
    ― Peter Benchley, The Island
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  • #12
    Lewis Carroll
    “Curiouser and curiouser.”
    ― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
    tags: children-s-lit, favorites, humor
    1303 likes

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  • #13
    Shannon Hale
    “As a general rule, writing is very inconvenient.”
    ― Shannon Hale
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  • #14
    Malcolm X
    “أؤمن أن على المرء أن يعيش حياته بالطول والعرض ، وليكن موته عنيفًا”
    ― Malcolm X
    tags: malcom-x
    17 likes

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  • #15
    Erich Segal
    “the more widely circulated version of the Crimson, i.e., The New York Times.”
    ― Erich Segal, The Class
    6 likes



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