Shirley

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Shirley’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (2713)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (1105)
on-hold‎ (11)
did-not-finish‎ (2)
romance‎ (751)
friendship‎ (566)
family-bond‎ (450)
comics-graphic-arts‎ (292)

favorites‎ (193)
magic‎ (93)
sports‎ (87)
work-spaces‎ (81)
fantasy‎ (80)
dystopia‎ (71)
mental-health‎ (71)
high-fantasy‎ (68)
novella‎ (56)

suspense‎ (47)
mystery-thriller-crime‎ (43)
fave-of-faves‎ (41)
sci-fi‎ (38)
poetry‎ (36)
disability-chronic-illness‎ (34)
indonesian‎ (31)
dark-twisted‎ (17)
historical‎ (13)

paranormal‎ (13)
self-help‎ (13)
fantasy-vampires‎ (12)
mythology‎ (12)
space‎ (11)
fantasy-angels‎ (10)
neurodiversity‎ (10)
fantasy-werewolves‎ (8)
non-fiction‎ (2)

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Shirley’s Quotes

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain

tags: books, contentment, friends, friendship, life

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“It's strange because sometimes, I read a book, and I think I am the people in the book.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: books-reading

5880 likes

“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

tags: breath, existence

9790 likes

“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
― Michael Cunningham, The Hours

tags: life, peace

10243 likes

“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
― William Shakespeare, As You Like It

tags: wisdom

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