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They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us

by Hanif Abdurraqib

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East of Eden

by John Steinbeck

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Good Grief

by Brianna M. Pastor (Goodreads Author)

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Marianne’s Quotes

“I sit there thinking about how much courage it takes to live an ordinary life.”
― Colum McCann, Let the Great World Spin

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“She likes the people with the endurance to tolerate the drudge, the ones who know that pain is a requirement, not a curse.”
― Colum McCann, Let the Great World Spin

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“That’s what I like about God. You get to know Him by His occasional absence.”
― Colum McCann, Let the Great World Spin

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“His attentive treatment of her had nothing to do with the presumption that she was weak, and everything to do with the conviction that she was valuable.”
― Angela N. Blount, Once Upon a Road Trip

tags: chivalry, honor, honorable, inspirational-love, love, presumption, romance, value

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“Cynicism is easy. An optimist is a braver cynic.”
― Colum McCann, TransAtlantic

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