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    Isham Cook
    “The forest was almost thunderous in its myriad sounds.”
    ― Isham Cook, The Tao of Poison
    tags: atmospheric-reads, dark-adventure, goodreads-quote, historical-fiction, literary-fiction, nature-writing, qing-dynasty
    150 likes

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  • #2
    “Sometimes truths are what we run from, and sometimes they are what we seek.”
    ― R.D. Ronald, The Elephant Tree
    tags: philosophical-musings, reflection
    1170 likes

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    “The Jews hated us, and the Arabs despised their once allies. We'd walked away and left the country at war.”
    ― Murray Bailey, The Prisoner of Acre
    tags: acre-prison, action, crime, espionage, investigation, israel, middle-east, mystery, suspense, thriller
    59 likes

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    S.E. Stitcher
    “This guy is poised to kill again, and soon. So I need you to get to Crestview pronto. The clock is ticking.”
    ― S.E. Stitcher, The Doomsday Butcher
    tags: crime-thriller, dark-suspense, fbi-profiler, police-procedural, race-against-time, serial-killer-hunt, weekend-reads
    329 likes

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    Candace L. Talmadge
    “Such abilities are the true gifts of the spirit, my daughter.”
    ― Candace L. Talmadge, Stoneslayer: Book One Scandal
    tags: epic-fantasy, fantasy-readers, inner-power, intuition, mind-magic, self-discovery, spiritual-gifts
    55 likes

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    Chitra Nawbatt
    “Chaos can also lead to creation, opportunity, and serendipity.”
    ― Chitra D. Nawbatt, The CodeBreaker Mindset: The Unwritten Rules for Success
    tags: changed-person, good-mindset, leadership, opportunity, personal-growth, resilience, serendipity
    191 likes

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    Marcia Breece
    “The music felt like a special gift from Ted, a view into his soul.”
    ― Marcia Breece, The Last Bottle
    tags: book-club-reads, emotional-reads, family-saga, first-love, historical-fiction, literary-fiction, music-in-fiction
    287 likes

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    Mark C. Zauderer
    “The more you learn, the more you realize you don’t know.”
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    ― Mark C. Zauderer, Counsel, the Courtroom Is Open: Lessons from More Than a Half-Century in Law and Life
    tags: career-advice, humility, legal-memoir, lifelong-learning, litigation, reflective-nonfiction, wisdom
    55 likes

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    Dante Alighieri
    “He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it.”
    ― Dante Alighieri
    tags: help, kindness
    379 likes

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  • #10
    Aesop
    “together”
    ― Aesop, Aesop's Fables
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  • #11
    Dan Simmons
    “Any allegiance to a deity or concept or universal principal which put obedience above decent behavior toward an innocent human being evil. ”
    ― Dan Simmons
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    Tim O'Brien
    “There is no rectitude whatsoever. There is no virtue. As a first rule of thumb, therefore, you can tell a true war story by its absolute and uncompromising allegiance to obscenity and evil.”
    ― Tim O'Brien, The Things They Carried
    tags: vietnam, war
    12 likes

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    Cecelia Ahern
    “There aren’t many sure things in life, but one thing I do know is that you have to deal with the consequences of your actions. You have to follow through on some things.”
    ― Cecilia Ahern
    35 likes

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    Robert Munsch
    “Clang Clang Rattle Bing Bang, Gonna make my noise all day!”
    ― Robert N. Munsch, Mortimer
    107 likes



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