“Life offers you a thousand chances... all you have to do is take one.”
― Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
― Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
“Any arbitrary turning along the way and I would be elsewhere; I would be different.”
― Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
― Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
“Where you are is who you are. The further inside you the place moves, the more your identity is intertwined with it. Never casual, the choice of place is the choice of something you crave.”
― Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
― Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
“Everything will be all right in the end. If it’s not all right, it is not yet the end”....... Patel, Hotel Manager, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel”
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“The only real failure is the failure to try, and the measure of success is how we cope with disappointment.”
― The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
― The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Lisa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lisa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Christian, Crime, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Politics, Religion, Romance, Self help, Spirituality, Travel, and War
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