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The world could be a cold and dark place. At some point, everyone had to learn that donning armor and entering combat was an occasional necessity.
Combat doesn’t always mean death or dismemberment - sometimes it requires tact, discipline, and goodwill.
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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
“If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.”
― The Oxford Francis Bacon IV: The Advancement of Learning
― The Oxford Francis Bacon IV: The Advancement of Learning
Religious Books
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Do you know of any good Christian books? Feel free to recommend them even if you are the author. Fiction, nonfiction or ebooks are fine.
Cozy Mysteries
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For those who love a good cozy mystery while curled up on the couch with a cup of coffee/tea/cocoa and maybe a dog/cat next to them. Please be kind ...more
Mysteries and other Great Reads
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