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Les Misérables

by Victor Hugo

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Becky said: " I don't normally write reviews, but this is one of my favorite stories. Redemption & self-discovery. A tale that chronicles the worst in humanity and the best in humanity. Love. Love. Love. ...more "

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The Meaning of Night (The Meaning of Night, #1)

by Michael Cox

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Becky’s Quotes

“The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity.”
― John F. Kennedy

tags: chinese, crisis, danger, inspirational, opportunity

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“Peace begins with a smile..”
― Mother Teresa

tags: inspirational, peace, smile, smiling

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“May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.”
― George Carlin

tags: benediction, evil, goodwill, humor, inspirational, wishes

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“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
― Gustave Flaubert

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“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
― Elie Wiesel

tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, inspirational, love, opposite, philosophy

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