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‘We die once when the last breath leaves our bodies. We die a second time when the last person speaks our name.’ The first death is beyond our control, but the second one we can strive to prevent.”
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Insightful proverb from The Book of Lost Friends.
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Barbara Kingsolver
“life is a wild, impetuous ride. There could be good shit up ahead, don’t rule it out.”
Barbara Kingsolver, Demon Copperhead

Bonnie Garmus
“Your days are numbered. Use them to throw open the windows of your soul to the sun,” a quote from Marcus Aurelius,”
Bonnie Garmus, Lessons in Chemistry

Kate Quinn
“What did it matter if something scared you, when it simply had to be done?”
Kate Quinn, The Alice Network

Amy Harmon
“That’s what hope feels like: the best air you’ve ever breathed after the worst fall you’ve ever taken. It hurts.”
Amy Harmon, Where the Lost Wander

Malcolm Gladwell
“success follows a predictable course.”
Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers: The Story of Success

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