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grace is the hand that is never out of reach reminding you: you are not weak because you are lonely.
“I had hope for my rough edges. I wanted to use them as a can opener, to cut myself a hole in the world's surface, and exit through it.”
― An American Childhood
― An American Childhood
“If I affirm that the universe was created by a power of love,” she wrote, “and that all creation is good, I am not proclaiming safety. Safety was never part of the promise. Creativity, yes; safety, no. All creativity is dangerous.”7”
― Wholehearted Faith
― Wholehearted Faith
“If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, 'Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.”
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“If you’re an introvert and you go into sales and you’re with people ten hours a day — it will suck you dry.”
― Garden City: Work, Rest, and the Art of Being Human.
― Garden City: Work, Rest, and the Art of Being Human.
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
Jenny’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jenny’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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126 friends
195 books
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28 friends
21 books
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286 books
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21 friends
29 books
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4 friends
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