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Villain Valediction: Pax Taggart Mysteries - Book 1

by Anne Hagan (Goodreads Author)

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The Spark of Learning: Energizing the College Classroom with the Science of Emotion (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Book 1)

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“It is not that we have so little time but that we lose so much. ... The life we receive is not short but we make it so; we are not ill provided but use what we have wastefully.”
― Lucius Annaeus Seneca, On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It

tags: employment, life, purpose-of-life, time, usefulness, waste

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“Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,
Who is already sick and pale with grief
That thou, her maid, art far more fair than she. . . .”
― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

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“No one ever drowned in sweat.”
― USMC

tags: effort, hard-work

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“Indeed, one concern would be that the initial neoconservative response to a zombie outbreak would be to invade Iraq again out of force of habit.”
― Daniel W. Drezner, Theories of International Politics and Zombies

tags: humor, politics, zombies

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