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The Rose Field (The Book of Dust, #3)

by Philip Pullman

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Shrines of Gaiety

by Kate Atkinson

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Outlander (Outlander, #1)

by Diana Gabaldon (Goodreads Author)

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“What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?”
― Vincent Van Gogh

tags: courage, inaction, just-do-it, timidity

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“I cannot rest, I must draw, however poor the result, and when I have a bad time come over me it is a stronger desire than ever.”
― Beatrix Potter

tags: desire, drawing, rest

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“I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations.”
― Beatrix Potter

tags: heritage, influence, personality

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“Body cells replace themselves every month. Even at this very moment. Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories.”
― Haruki Murakami, A Wild Sheep Chase

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“To move, to breathe, to fly, to float,
To gain all while you give,
To roam the roads of lands remote,
To travel is to live.”
― Hans Christian Andersen, The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography

tags: experience, life, travel

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