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She turns the hoop over and inspects the underside. She has always had a secret liking for this part of the embroidery, the “wrong” side, congested with knots, striations of silk and twists of thread. How much more interesting it is, with
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“Oh, my. I guess it’s true what they say about how you have to skip a generation to appreciate some of your relatives.”
― French Braid
― French Braid
“Because if you’re going to do someone a favor, her father used to tell her, you might as well do it graciously.”
― French Braid
― French Braid
“I am happy here. Why want another universe if this one has dogs?”
― The Midnight Library
― The Midnight Library
“Don’t be a jerk. Don’t hurt other people or animals. Share what you have with others less fortunate. In other words, be nice.”
― Lessons in Chemistry
― Lessons in Chemistry
“We only know what we perceive. Everything we experience is ultimately just our perception of it. “It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.”’ ‘You know Thoreau?’ ‘Of course. If you do.”
― The Midnight Library
― The Midnight Library
Melissa’s 2025 Year in Books
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