Vanessa

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Vanessa is Currently Reading

Vanessa is currently reading

Rose's Thorns (The Ruins Of Men Book 3)

by A.H. Hadley

bookshelves: fantasy-romance, currently-reading, dystopia

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Vanessa’s Quotes

“It’s more fun to believe, isn’t it? And one thing’s for certain. You’ll never see them if you don’t.”
― Hazel Gaynor, The Cottingley Secret

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“You should think twice about how you treat the smallest members of our kind, Because we save everything. We forget nothing. So start saying good morning to your toaster, and it wouldn't hurt to send your hoover on the occasional spa break!”
― Marc-Uwe Kling, QualityLand

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“Dorthy Stopped in the Doorway and watched what they were doing. "You boys sure know how to treat a women," she said. "Liquor in the front and poker in the rear.”
― J. J. Murphy

tags: humor

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“She needs the hand of friendship extended. Are we not all of us, at some time or another, dependent on the kindness of others? Would we not wish someone to act selflessly for our sake?”
― Paula Brackston, The Little Shop of Found Things

tags: friendship, kindness

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“But remember always, as I told you at first, that this is all a fairy tale, and only fun and pretense; and, therefore, you are not to believe a word of it, even if it is true.”
― Hazel Gaynor, The Cottingley Secret

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