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“But the man who is not afraid to admit everything that he sees to be wrong with himself, and yet recognizes that he may be the object of God's love precisely because of his shortcomings, can begin to be sincere. His sincerity is based on confidence, not in his own illusions about himself, but in the endless, unfailing mercy of God.”
― No Man Is an Island
― No Man Is an Island
“The strongest oak tree of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It's the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for its existence against the winds and rains and the scorching sun.”
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“The skill I was learning was a crucial one, the patience to read things I could not yet understand.”
― Educated
― Educated
“We are all of us more complicated than the roles we are assigned in the stories other people tell”
― Educated
― Educated
“Do not rush to judge someone unless his/her fruits reveal the truth. However, don't forget; mostly, it's not the fault of the tree to produce bitter fruits. Sometimes, the soil determines that; blame the source! Deal with the soil! Don't deal with the tree! Other trees are there that the same soil can influence! Don't deal with your enemy, deal with the satan that sponsors them!”
― The Great Hand Book of Quotes
― The Great Hand Book of Quotes
Lissette’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lissette’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
102 books
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177 friends
0 books
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81 friends
25 books
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13 friends
46 books
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37 friends
0 books
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2 friends
667 books
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31 friends
978 books
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4,775 friends
269 books
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49 friends
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