Traci

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Traci’s Quotes

“A girl expecting rescue never learns to save herself. Even with the means, she will find her courage wanting.”
― Kate Morton , The Forgotten Garden

tags: dependence

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“The past can teach us, nurture us, but it cannot sustain us. The essence of life is change, and we must move ever forward or the soul will wither and die.”
― Susanna Kearsley, Mariana

tags: change, life, past

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“Everybody oughta have a dog," he said thoughtfully, his hand still scratching Beau. "Dogs teach you love and kindness. They remind you what's important." He nodded and took a sip of his coffee. "A life ain't much of a life without a dog in it, s'what I always said.”
― Dan Gemeinhart, The Honest Truth

tags: dogs, kindness

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“Arthur Jelliby was a very nice young man, which was perhaps the reason why he had never made much of a politician.”
― Stefan Bachmann, The Peculiar

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“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

tags: reading

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Traci’s Groups

Novel Destinations — 25 members — last activity Jul 09, 2014 01:09PM
This is a public group for users (and lovers) of the Hoover Public Library in Hoover, Alabama.

Tome Topple Readathon — 2972 members — last activity Sep 10, 2023 03:39PM
The next round of the Tome Topple Readathon will take place from midnight in your time zone on February 7th to 11:59pm in your time zone on February 2 ...more

HPL Reads — 109 members — last activity Sep 15, 2020 09:23PM
Homewood Public Library's online book group! Each month we'll post a book title or topic. Read and post discussion questions or comments based on the ...more

Into the Forest — 2153 members — last activity Jul 10, 2026 04:38PM
A group to discuss the fairy and folk tales, world mythologies, mythic fiction, magical realism fiction, and monsters. Of course, we also discuss rete ...more