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Icebreaker (UCMH, #1)

by Hannah Grace (Goodreads Author)

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Jan 14, 2026 07:25PM

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The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science

by Sam Kean (Goodreads Author)

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A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #3)

by Sarah J. Maas (Goodreads Author)

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Beth’s Quotes

“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
― Thomas A. Edison

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“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: action, change, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, philosophy, wish

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“Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.”
― James Dean

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator

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“Do one thing every day that scares you.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

tags: attributed, fear, inspiration

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