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Hamnet

by Maggie O'Farrell (Goodreads Author)

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The Iliad

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The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017

by Rashid Khalidi

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Salha’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Series)

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Series) by Neil deGrasse Tyson

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We are stardust brought to life, then empowered by the universe to figure itself out—and we have only just begun.

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“When the bird of the heart begins to sing, too often will reason stop up her ears.”
― Hans Christian Andersen

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“People were strange like that. They could be completely uninterested in you, but the moment you picked up a book, you were the one being rude.”
― Katarina Bivald, The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend

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“Laughter is man's most distinctive emotional expression.”
― Margaret Mead

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“Kindle the candle of intellect in your heart and hasten with it to the world of brightness.”
― Nasir-i Khusraw

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“It's strange how many ways there are to miss someone. You miss the things they did and who they were, but you also miss who you were to them. The way everything you said and did was beautiful or entertaining or important. How much you mattered”
― Robin Roe, A List of Cages

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