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Amanda is Currently Reading

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Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer

by James L. Swanson

bookshelves: currently-reading, 19th-century-history, american-history

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Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart

by John Guy

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Rules of Civility

by Amor Towles (Goodreads Author)

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“I know you think I've gone mad. I haven't. What's happened to me is worse.

I've gone sane.

That's why you'll come, Mace. That's why you'll have to.

Because nothing is more dangerous than a Jedi who's finally sane.”
― Matthew Woodring Stover, Star Wars: Shatterpoint

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“Internal and external darkness create each other, just as do internal and external light: that is the underlying unity of the Force.”
― Matthew Woodring Stover, Star Wars: Shatterpoint

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“The wages of sin are the hardest debts on earth to pay, and they are always collected at inconvenient times and unexpected places.”
― Gene Stratton-Porter, A Girl of the Limberlost

tags: debt, sin, wages-of-sin

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“Look at him by scale and proportion and you find him on the one hand a minuscule dwarf, in a universe without apparent limits. Measure him by another scale and you find in partial control of the enormity in which he lives…”
― Morris L. West, The Shoes of the Fisherman

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“They knew each other better than brothers, more intimately than lovers; they were complementary halves of a single warrior.”
― Matthew Stover, Episodio III: La Venganza de los Sith

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