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    “In the case of our bodies, we cannot sew on additional organs or devices, but people can easily use the existing ‘standard equipment’ of their body, which is ‘delivered as standard from the manufacturer’ but which has huge built-in capabilities for ‘upgrading.”
    ― Alexander Morpheigh, The Pythagorean
    tags: everydaymysticism, meditationpractice, mindbodyspirit, philosophicalfiction, spiritualjourney, thepythagorean, upgradeyourlife
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    JoDee Neathery
    “How can an innocent child effortlessly carry such burdens on his shoulders? It’s almost like he’s having a chat with the ancient sages about universal truths. I’ll go on record that he’ll be an incredible sculptor if that’s what he wants to be. Creative types with that kind of vision see their spirits with crystal clearness,” offered Starla.”
    ― JoDee Neathery, A Kind of Hush
    tags: drama, favorites, fiction, insight, intrigue, mystery, romance, suspense, suspense-thriller
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    “Such abilities are the true gifts of the spirit, my daughter.”
    ― Candace Lynn Talmadge, Stoneslayer: Book One Scandal
    tags: epic-fantasy, fantasy-readers, inner-power, intuition, mind-magic, self-discovery, spiritual-gifts
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    “Consider and then act, don't react. A worthy opponent will calculate his move to entice a response from you. Make your own play.”
    ― R.D. Ronald, The Elephant Tree
    tags: calculate, consider, strategy
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    Susan Rowland
    “The Alchemy Scroll works on the heart,” he said. “It plants words as I plant stones. The Scroll-maker is my brother. He paints the mysteries of God while I, guided by the Mother, built the new Hall as a door to heaven,” he said.”
    ― Susan Rowland, The Alchemy Fire Murder
    tags: action, adventure, climatic, dramatic, emotionally-charged, fast-paced, mystery, profound, tense, unpredictable
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    Lin Wilder
    “Tipping her head back, he asked, “Do you trust me”
    ― Lin Wilder, Plausible Liars: A Dr. Lindsey McCall Medical Mystery 5
    tags: book-quote, high-tension, protect-and-defend, relationship-moment, suspense-romance-edge, thriller-feels, trust
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    K. Ritz
    “Few comprehend celibacy.
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    ― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
    tags: adult-themes, character-study, fantasy, identity, inner-life, introspection, loneliness, quiet-pain
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    Anne Allen
    “Well, now she was free to make her own decisions and she couldn’t wait to come back with Emilia and move into the lovely cottage near the sea.”
    ― Anne Allen, The Ghost of Seagull Cottage: Inspired by The Ghost and Mrs Muir
    tags: coastal-fiction, finding-home, fresh-start, seaside-reads, second-chances, single-mom, weekend-read, womens-fiction
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  • #9
    “Review your notes within 24 hours of class, and highlight any areas where you have questions or need more clarification.”
    ― Pilar Calvoz Cordón, Shape Your Path at IE University : What to expect from Spain’s Instituto de Empresa University
    tags: active-learning, college-hacks, exam-prep, nonfiction, note-taking, student-routine, study-habits
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    Jeff Johns
    “This is what I traveled for. The totally inexplicable ecstasy of being on a true adventure. The realization that I could disappear, be held hostage, or drown, and not a single person I knew would be within thousands of miles was utterly liberating.”
    ― Jeff Johns, Jet Lag Junkie: Unfiltered Tales of a Compulsive Wanderer
    tags: adventure-addict, chasing-thrills, freedom-feeling, living-bold, risk-taker, solo-travel-vibes, travel-escapism, unpredictable-life, wanderlust-soul
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    Michael G. Kramer
    “McGregor went on to say, “Hamish, take word of this situation directly to Robert de Bruce, who is currently in the Glasgow area. Let him know that the Sassenach queen is at Tynemouth Priory and that we are going to capture her! She will fetch us a high ransom price from the Sassenach king!”
    ― Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen
    tags: documentation, extensive, fictional-narratives, grounded, human-history, lovers, period-drama, power, research, societal-complexity
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    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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    Rebecca Wells
    “this architect who everyone misunderstands. I completely forget to ask what she and Charlene are going to laugh about. One evening Mama takes Baylor and Little Shep and Lulu and me to Fred’s Hamburger Drive-In where we eat at least”
    ― Rebecca Wells, Little Altars Everywhere
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    Koushun Takami
    “Little by little - no, a lot by a lot - they all took from her. No one gave her anything. Mitsuko became a hollow shell.”
    ― Koushun Takami, Battle Royale
    tags: battle-royale, mitsuko-souma, rape
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    Isaac Asimov
    “The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
    ― Isaac Asimov
    tags: life, science, wisdom
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    Gillian Flynn
    “I lack formal education. So I'm left with the feeling that I'm smarter than everyone around me but that if I ever got around really smart people—people who went to universities and drank wine and spoke Latin—that they’d be bored as hell by me. It’s a lonely way to go through life.”
    ― Gillian Flynn, The Grownup
    tags: education, gillian-flynn, lonliness, smart, smartness
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    David Wroblewski
    “He would not recognize the significance of the moment for a long time. It did not feel like the beginning of anything. The same would be true for each of the great quests in John Sawtelle’s life.”
    ― David Wroblewski, Familiaris
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