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Empire and Frontier: Colonel Peter Schuyler and the Valiant Iroquois in King William's War: 1689-1701

by Samuel Marquis (Goodreads Author)

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Moby-Dick

by Herman Melville

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Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen

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My transformation wasn't for love; it was a sacrifice on the altar of compromise, a slow, insidious erasure of my identity. The realization of his infidelity is a perverse liberation, a permission slip signed in betrayal that frees me from ...more

The Lamb

by Lucy Rose

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Two-Step Devil

by Jamie Quatro

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Lau’s Quotes

“It’s difficult to comfort oneself by shrinking one’s emotions without conceding that one has allowed those emotions to expand, unchecked, in the first place.”
― Sloane Crosley, Cult Classic

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“Eyelids are really just flesh curtains.”
― Gail Honeyman, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

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“There are scars on my heart, just as thick, as disfiguring as those on my face. I know they’re there. I hope some undamaged tissue remains, a patch through which love can come in and flow out. I hope.”
― Gail Honeyman, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

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“I suppose one of the reasons we’re all able to continue to exist for our allotted span in this green and blue vale of tears is that there is always, however remote it might seem, the possibility of change.”
― Gail Honeyman, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

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“It’s unfortunate, I thought, how some of the world’s most productive conversations are breakup conversations. People think, “If only we could have talked like this the whole time, things would’ve been different.” But you couldn’t have. That level of honesty requires a resoluteness achievable only by being within spitting distance of the exit.”
― Sloane Crosley, Cult Classic

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