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Jess’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for The Right Move (Windy City, #2)

The Right Move (Windy City, #2) by Liz Tomforde

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When did I say that? I’m a romance reader. I have a thing for assholes.

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Jess’s Quotes

“In a place like Auschwitz, where everything is designed to make you cry, a smile is an act of defiance.”
― Antonio Iturbe, The Librarian of Auschwitz

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“Life, any life, is very short. But if you've managed to be happy for at least an instant, it will have been worth living.”
― Antonio Iturbe, La bibliotecaria de Auschwitz

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“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

tags: apothegm, optimism

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“Truth is to put together by destiny; it's nothing more than a whim of fate. A lie, on the other hand, is more human; it's created by mankind and tailor-made to purpose.”
― Antonio Iturbe, Bibliotekarien i Auschwitz

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“Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.”
― Mason Cooley

tags: books

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Behind the Name Book Club — 24 members — last activity Apr 24, 2025 07:08AM
For the book lovers of BtN!

#spiveysbookclub — 3659 members — last activity Mar 16, 2022 02:16PM
Welcome to Ashley Spivey's Book Club! Originally started as a Facebook group, we created this Goodreads group to better organize our book discussions ...more

OTV Winos — 97 members — last activity Feb 01, 2022 08:13PM
Ladies- clearly we all love some good books, some good wine, fuzzy socks and scented candles.