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Begin, End, Begin: A #LoveOzYA Anthology

by Danielle Binks (Goodreads Author)

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May 27, 2017 04:56AM

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Musketeer Space

by Tansy Rayner Roberts (Goodreads Author)

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Melina’s Quotes

“Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.”
― E.B. White

841 likes

“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.”
― Terry Pratchett, Diggers

tags: humor, open-mind, thinking

21471 likes

“The medication, the hormones and the relentless frustrations of our lives make us bitchy and you're not allowed to be bitchy in public or people won't like you.”
― Liane Moriarty, What Alice Forgot

tags: behaviour, bitchiness, infertility

27 likes

“‎"Since I could only take six books per visit from the library, I had to time it right, or I'd be stuck on Sundays rereading the five Reader's Digest Condensed Books sitting on our red laquered living room shelf.”
― Randy Susan Meyers, The Murderer's Daughters

tags: library, reading-books

11 likes

“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

tags: better-life-empathy

18465 likes

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