Jill Pearson

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Jill is Currently Reading

Jill Pearson is currently reading

Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)

by Pierce Brown (Goodreads Author)

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Mar 14, 2026 03:34PM

Jill’s Quotes

“One must be prepared to fight for one's simple pleasures and to defend them against elegance and erudition and all manner of glamorous enticements.”
― Amor Towles, Rules of Civility

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“Strange that in the day of tumult, it should be something so innocuous as a dribble of water that prompts a person to tears.”
― Kate Morton, The Forgotten Garden

tags: truth-telling

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“She lifts her eyes, and there is Death in the corner, but not like a king with his iron crown, as the epics claimed. Why, it is a giant brush loaded with white paint. It descends upon her with gentle suddenness, obliterating the shape of the world.”
― Chitri Banerjee Divakaruni

tags: poetic-prose

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