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“Sometimes something catastrophic can occur in a split second that changes a person's life forever; other times one minor incident can lead to another and then another and another, eventually setting off just as big a change in a body's life.”
― Half Broke Horses
― Half Broke Horses
“A sudden joyful hope sprang into Mart’s mind.”
― The Sign of the Beaver
― The Sign of the Beaver
“There are never words for the strongest of our feelings. There is just the pain that we cannot share. Pain we must all feel alone.”
― The Final Testament of the Holy Bible
― The Final Testament of the Holy Bible
“He liked that bones were solid things, surviving even the white heat of cremation. Bones would last; it was easy for him to put his faith in something so solid and predictable.”
― The Memory Keeper's Daughter
― The Memory Keeper's Daughter
“Criticism - however valid or intellectually engaging - tends to get in the way of a writer who has anything personal to say. A tightrope walker may require practice, but if he starts a theory of equilibrium he will lose grace (and probably fall off).”
― The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
― The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
Rodrick’s 2025 Year in Books
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