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Elisa is Currently Reading

Elisa is currently reading

The Gifts of Imperfection

by Brené Brown (Goodreads Author)

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read in January 2024

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Elisa’s Quotes

“Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

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“It wasn't only wickedness and scheming that made people unhappy, it was confusion and misunderstanding; above all, it was the failure to grasp the simple truth that other people are as real as you.”
― Ian McEwan, Atonement

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