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Golden Girls Forever: An Unauthorized Look Behind the Lanai

by Jim Colucci

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The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)

by Jasper Fforde (Goodreads Author)

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Book cover for The Little Colonel at Boarding-School

The Little Colonel at Boarding-School by Annie Fellows Johnston

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'How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done.'

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“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

tags: book, inspirational

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“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

tags: renewal, summer

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“Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.”
― Arthur Rimbaud

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“She was not a poet. She was a poem.”
― Deborah Levy, Swimming Home

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“Life is only worth living because we hope it will get better and we'll all get home safely. But you tried and you did not get home safely. You did not get home at all.”
― Deborah Levy, Swimming Home

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