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    Sara Pascoe
    “The sunset bled into the edges of the village. Smoke curled out of the cottage chimney like a crooked finger.”
    ― Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
    tags: action, fantasy, fantasy-adventure, fantasy-thriller, fiction, historical-fantasy, magic, thriller, urban-fantasy, ya-paranormal
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    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “Truthfully, Professor Hawking? Why would we allow tourists from the future muck up the past when your contemporaries had the task well in Hand?"
    Brigadier General Patrick E Buckwalder 2241C.E.”
    ― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Paradox Effect: Time Travel and Purified DNA Merge to Halt the Collapse of Human Existence
    tags: science-fiction, time-travel, time-travel-fiction, time-travel-romance
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  • #3
    “Solitude led to retrospective thinking, and if the past is what you are trying to get away from, then constant distractions in the present are needed.”
    ― R.D. Ronald, The Elephant Tree
    tags: life, philosophical, philosophical-musings
    234 likes

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    C. Toni Graham
    “Time was not on their side, it was the enemy.”
    ― C. Toni Graham, Crossroads and the Himalayan Crystals
    tags: adventure, engaging, exciting, fantasy, life, suspense, teen, ya, young-adult
    115 likes

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  • #5
    “To know our true essence, we need to leave all of the energy of low vibrations out of our consciousness. We must withdraw all of our life force from that realm, because it is parasitic. It has little life force of its own and cannot exist unless we give it life through our attention, imagination and emotions.”
    ― Kenneth Schmitt, Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness
    tags: electromagnetic-field, energy, quantum, quantum-theory, raise-vibration, relativity, self-identity, universal-law, vibrations
    139 likes

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  • #6
    Henry David Thoreau
    “Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    tags: dreams, truth
    955 likes

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    Jonathan Swift
    “The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet, when we want shoes.”
    ― Jonathan Swift
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    Khaled Hosseini
    “Marriage can wait, education cannot.”
    ― Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns
    tags: education, marriage
    2739 likes

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    Laura Hillenbrand
    “Let out of his stall with the two men standing by, Seabiscuit head-butted Howard. Smith made his case in four sentences: "Get me that horse. He has real stuff in him. I can improve him. I'm positive”
    ― Laura Hillenbrand
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  • #10
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “The drive for power is even less logical than the sex urge . . . and stronger.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land
    tags: psychology
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  • #11
    “If people are going to keep a journal, they should do it when they’re little, where all the good things happen, before life starts kicking you in the ass and in the head and every other places.”
    ― Beatrice Sparks
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fantasy
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historical-fantasy
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thriller
urban-fantasy
ya-paranormal
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time-travel
time-travel-fiction
time-travel-romance
life
philosophical
philosophical-musings
adventure
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suspense
teen
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young-adult
electromagnetic-field
energy
quantum
quantum-theory
raise-vibration
relativity
self-identity
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education
marriage
psychology