Darlene

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Family of Spies

by Christine Kuehn (Goodreads Author)

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Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives

by Gretchen Rubin (Goodreads Author)

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Before I Forget

by Tory Henwood Hoen (Goodreads Author)

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Darlene’s Notes & Highlights

After I Do by Taylor Jenkins Reid

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By thirty, you’re supposed to have things figured out, aren’t you?

Not quite

Darlene’s Quotes

“It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

tags: intelligence, intelligent-action

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“Books keep stupidity at bay.”
― Nina George, The Little Paris Bookshop

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