Lisa Wolf

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Lisa is Currently Reading

Lisa Wolf is currently reading

The Marriage Portrait

by Maggie O'Farrell (Goodreads Author)

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May 28, 2026 11:48PM

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream

by William Shakespeare

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May 24, 2026 07:10PM

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Take Me With You

by Steven Rowley (Goodreads Author)

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Life is a lark—all the parts of it, I mean, that are generally treated seriously: money, and worries about money, and not being sure what’s going to happen. Looked at rightly, all that’s an adventure, a lark. As long as you have enough to ...more

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Lisa’s Quotes

“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”
― George Bernard Shaw

tags: books, children

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“It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.”
― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

tags: closing-line, last-words, self-sacrifice

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“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.”
― Philip K. Dick, I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon

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“A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.”
― Steve Martin

tags: humor, obvious, simile

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“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
― Madeleine L'Engle

tags: books, children, difficult, grown-ups, write, writers, writing

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