Rachel

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Rachel is Currently Reading

Rachel is currently reading

Darby, Love... (Alive Things Mom Said to Me Before She Died)

by Darby Hudson (Goodreads Author)

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The Art of Self-Awareness: How to Dig Deep, Introspect, Discover Your Blind Spots, and Truly Know Thyself

by Patrick King

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Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin

by Megan Rosenbloom (Goodreads Author)

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Rachel’s Quotes

“There is something in October sets the gypsy blood astir: We must rise and follow her, When from every hill of flame She calls, and calls each vagabond by name.”
― William Bliss

tags: carman, gypsy, october, william-bills

153 likes

“We can't stop time, but it will sometimes stand still for love.”
― Pearl S. Buck

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“October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets and carve my smile into a thousand pumpkins. O autumn! O teakettle! O grace!”
― Rainbow Rowell , Attachments

tags: autumn, fall, october

450 likes

“October extinguished itself in a rush of howling winds and driving rain and November arrived, cold as frozen iron, with hard frosts every morning and icy drafts that bit at exposed hands and faces.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

tags: cold, frost, frozen, november, rain, weather, winter

459 likes

“You always feel like you are the only one in the world, like everyone else is crazy for each other, but it's not true. Generally, people don't like each other very much. And that goes for friends, too.”
― Miranda July, No One Belongs Here More Than You

tags: friends, misanthropy, people

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