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Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones

by James Clear (Goodreads Author)

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How to Create a New Vegetable Garden: Producing a beautiful and fruitful garden from scratch

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The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power and the Facts - The New York Times Bestseller

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“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: books, library, reading

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“A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.”
― Coco Chanel

tags: beauty, class, fashion, girls, women

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“Ich habe mir Gedanken gemacht," sagte Herr Grün. "Obwohl man das ja eigentlich gar nicht so sagen kann. Man macht sich keine Gedanken. Sie machen sich selber. Fressen sich durch den Kopf wie Holzwürmer durchs Holz.”
― Charles Lewinsky

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“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”
― Coco Chanel

tags: courage, dignity, empowerment, freedom, independence, individuality, judgment, self-determination, speaking-out, thought

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“Power brings a man many luxuries, but a clean pair of hands is seldom among them.”
― Robert Harris, Imperium

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