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The House by the River by Lena Manta

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The river was the only thing that had nothing to fear. It flowed lazily along, knowing that soon it would welcome not only the water the winter rains brought, but also the snow. Then it would come alive again and grow fierce, and it would ...more

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“And remember, heaven can draw a straight line with a crooked stick.”
― Allen Levi, Theo of Golden

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“As long as there is breath, there is hope.”
― Sadeqa Johnson, Yellow Wife

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“Herbivores eat Brussels sprouts, carnivores eat birds, cashivores eat dollar bills, and verbivores eat words.”
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“The magic of story. The wonder of words. The fertility of imagination.”
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“our hearts burned within us, our souls stood on tiptoe, our eyes recognized something good and true, and our minds could believe, if not fully, then ever so slightly, that love and heaven and forgiveness are the most real things that we can know in this world?”
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