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Sherry’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (199)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (575)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
hist-fiction-europe-royalty‎ (69)
hist-fiction-american‎ (43)
ya‎ (40)

hist-fiction-wwii‎ (38)
classics‎ (33)
fantasy‎ (31)
favorites‎ (26)
abandoned‎ (24)
pulitzer-winner‎ (15)
spies-terrorists-thrillers‎ (11)

first-reads‎ (10)
nook-free-download‎ (10)
not-available-on-nook‎ (10)
middle-east‎ (8)
hist-fiction-biblical‎ (7)
hist-fiction-other‎ (7)
africa‎ (5)

far-east‎ (5)
non-fiction‎ (4)
biographies-memoirs‎ (1)
wish-list‎ (0)

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Sherry’s Quotes

“I, myself, am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.”
― Augusten Burroughs

tags: flaws, individuality

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“You don’t have a soul, Doctor. You are a soul. You have a body, temporarily.”
― Walter M. Miller Jr., A Canticle for Leibowitz

tags: body-soul, misattributed-to-c-s-lewis

21113 likes

“I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: family, friends, parties, social

12511 likes

“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
― E.B. White

tags: activism, humor, life, pleasure

9227 likes