Herbert Kenon

Herbert’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (152)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (230)
2025‎ (1)
2025-tbr‎ (1)
5-stars‎ (1)
adventure‎ (1)
all-time-favorites‎ (1)

book-club‎ (1)
books-i-own‎ (1)
bookshelf‎ (1)
contemporary‎ (1)
crime‎ (1)
dark‎ (1)
drama‎ (1)
favorites‎ (1)

favs‎ (1)
fiction‎ (1)
kindle‎ (1)
my-books‎ (1)
my-library‎ (1)
mystery‎ (1)
mystery-thriller‎ (1)
novels‎ (1)

on-my-shelf‎ (1)
own‎ (1)
owned‎ (1)
re-read‎ (1)
suspense‎ (1)
thriller‎ (1)
to-buy‎ (1)
wishlist‎ (1)

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Herbert’s Quotes

“Well, I’m going to be a writer. And when I say that’s a mountain, that’s a mountain.”
― Louise Fitzhugh, Harriet the Spy

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“Root of a tree, fruit of a vine, let me pass by this blood of mine.”
― Christopher Paolini

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“All the life must be led with one, and also all the griefs and displeasures coming therewith patiently be taken and borne.”
― Sir Thomas More

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“To them I was first a Black, then a Black from another country, and then a person.”
― Maria Nhambu, America's Daughter

tags: dare-to-dream, determination, difficulty, dreams, grit, hope, inspiring, life-goals, life-journey

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“Running out the anchor line, the pirates babbled to one another, and in the tangle of their barbaric language, Aspasia listened for one word—Athens. It lit up the darkness in her mind, like the single glint her eyes fixed on above the distant gray-green hills.”
― Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece