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“It’s not the trauma that makes you stronger. It’s every day you get up after you’ve been knocked down, every time you choose to keep fighting for one more hour, one more day. That’s what makes you stronger.”
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“survivors can live and love more fully than people who haven’t stared death in the face.”
― Where the Forest Meets the Stars
― Where the Forest Meets the Stars
“Courage is not having the strength to go on, it is going on when you don’t have the strength.” — Theodore Roosevelt”
― Edge of Madness
― Edge of Madness
“When you pick up the brush, I don’t want you to hesitate. Take that sense of uniqueness lying deep within and go with it. The fear is always “Will I be good enough? What will other people around me think of my work?” and that very natural reaction is what will hold you back. It will stifle your creativity if you let it.”
― Summer in Provence
― Summer in Provence
“Hadn’t I already lived vicariously through Peter Mayle’s tales of his moving to Provence in his books, A Year In Provence … then Encore Provence … and finally … Toujours Provence. That could be it for me, too. A year in Provence.”
― And Then There Was Provence
― And Then There Was Provence
“Books are such an underrated essential. Every book is a key that unlocks another world, leads us down the path of a different life and offers the chance to explore an unexpected adventure. Every one is a gift of either knowledge, entertainment or pure escapism and goodness knows we all need that from time to time.”
― The Library
― The Library
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Dystopia Land
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THE BIGGEST GROUP FOR DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE ON GOODREADS. What you can do in the group? * You can say 'Hi', or tell us what you are reading * Yo ...more
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— last activity Jun 17, 2026 09:44PM
A safe group to discuss and share any book of interest or enjoy being a silent observer. For any age and any location.
Sara’s 2025 Year in Books
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