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Raina

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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

by Carson McCullers

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The House Girl

by Tara Conklin (Goodreads Author)

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Raina’s Quotes

“Give thyself time to learn something new and good, and cease to be whirled around.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

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“These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them.”
― Rumi, The Essential Rumi

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“At that moment in her life, Elisa was, he realized, almost pathologically attracted not to status or money or good looks but to literary and intellectual potential.”
― Adelle Waldman, The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P.

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“Saying grace before a meal. Watching our breath. Repeating the ninety-nine names of Allah. Whirling like a dervish. Prayer. They all have one objective: to get us to pause just long enough to realize that life, your life, is a freaking miracle. The least you can do is pay attention.”
― Eric Weiner, Man Seeks God: My Flirtations with the Divine

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