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Gurj is Currently Reading

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House of Odysseus (The Songs of Penelope, #2)

by Claire North

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Royals and Rebels: The Rise and Fall of the Sikh Empire

by Priya Atwal

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Gurj’s Notes & Highlights

Broken Angels by Gemma Liviero

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What I really need is to get clear about what I must do, not what I must know, except insofar as knowledge must precede every act. What matters is to find a purpose, to see what it really is that God wills that I shall do; the crucial thing ...more

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Gurj’s Quotes

“A smile is the universal welcome.”
― Max Eastman, The Sense of Humor

tags: smile, welcome

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“It's crazy how sometimes you have to be destroyed to be made anew.”
― Rh Sin

tags: character, depression, development, growth, life, sadness, strength

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“The idea came to me complete from start to finish – a most unusual occurrence, as any writer will tell you, for ordinarily a story has to be struggled with, changed around and mixed up.”
― Philip Van Doren Stern

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“Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change – it can not only move us, it makes us move.”
― Ossie Davis

tags: art, power

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“Whether you want to or not. But the place you return to is always slightly different from the place you left. That’s the rule. It can never be exactly the same.” A”
― Haruki Murakami, Men Without Women

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