Raul Stumpp

Raul’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (253)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (155)
2023‎ (1)
2023-reading-list‎ (1)
2023-tbr‎ (1)
5-star-books‎ (1)
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action‎ (1)
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adventure‎ (1)

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books-i-own‎ (1)
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Raul’s Quotes

“Eliza answered, “My Lady, that was Sir Roger Mortimer!”
― Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen

tags: captivating, facts, fiction, france, historical, human-history, king-edward, period, political-obstacles, researched

155 likes

“Senator Collins and Speaker Bowling are two cuts or more above typical politicians. If all politicians modeled their examples, we’d have a government of the people, by the people, and for the people.”
― Shafter Bailey, James Ed Hoskins and the One-Room Schoolhouse: The Unprosecuted Crime Against Children

tags: curriculum, educational-reform, government, leadership, policy, public-service, responsibility, the-three-rs, tradition, values

76 likes

“In the rose garden, the flowers are maneuvering toward the winter sunshine and the alluring sound of the koi pond’s waterfall makes you think it has a crush on you. You offer no resistance—you are done (at least temporarily) with the “regular” world.”
― Tom Hillman, Digging for God

tags: deep, descriptive, fiction, love, make-believe, meaningful, nature, refreshing, romance, self-reflecting

213 likes

“Your power as a woman, as a mother, is your medicine, and it saved you. Take your courage in that.”
― Jim Fergus, One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd

tags: motherhood, the-power-of-women

21 likes