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A Novel Love Story

by Ashley Poston (Goodreads Author)

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Aug 28, 2024 05:12PM

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White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

by Robin DiAngelo

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“As life runs on, the road grows strange
With faces new, and near the end
The milestones into headstones change,
’Neath every one a friend.”
― James Russell Lowell, Anthology of American Literature, Volume 1: Colonial through Romantic

tags: death, growing-old, growing-up, life

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“She was disappearing a little more each day, so thin, so frail, a wisp of smoke. One day she would surely vanish altogether, and there was no way to stop her.”
― Alice Hoffman, Green Heart

tags: disappear, frail, green-heart, vanish, weak

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“It makes a difference, doesn't it, whether we fence ourselves in, or whether we are fenced out by the barriers of others?”
― E.M Forster, A Room with a View

tags: barriers

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“That's right,' she told the girls. 'You are bored. And I'm going to let you in on a little secret about life. You think it's boring now? Well, it only gets more boring. The sooner you learn it's on you to make life interesting, the better off you'll be.”
― Maria Semple, Where'd You Go, Bernadette

tags: boredom

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“No, he is not tactful, yet have you ever noticed that there are people who do things which are most indelicate, and yet, at the same time, beautiful?”
― E.M. Forster, A Room with a View

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