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The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

Beyond Heart Mountain by Lee Ann Roripaugh

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

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Piranesi

by Susanna Clarke

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The Art and Science of Connection: Why Social Health Is the Missing Key to Living Longer, Healthier, and Happier

by Kasley Killam (Goodreads Author)

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Broken (Designation #1)

by N. Slater (Goodreads Author)

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Robert’s Quotes

“There is an ocean of silence between us… and I am drowning in it.”
― Ranata Suzuki

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“The practice of love offers no place of safety. We risk loss, hurt, pain. We risk being acted upon by forces outside our control.”
― Bell Hooks, All About Love: New Visions

tags: control, force, hurt, loss, love, pain, practice, risk, saftey, security

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“Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.”
― Pablo Neruda

tags: abandonment, cancer, death, friendship, grief, loss, mourning, sadness

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“See, that’s the difference,” Mauvin said. “I suffer a loss and people console me. Royce suffers a loss and whole towns evacuate.”
― Michael J. Sullivan, Heir of Novron

tags: humor, loss

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“Wise is the one who flavors the future with some salt from the past. Becoming dust is no threat to the phoenix born from the ash.”
― Curtis Tyrone Jones