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Carri is Currently Reading

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Life of Pi

by Yann Martel

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)

by J.K. Rowling

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Carri’s Quotes

“Dinna be afraid. There’s the two of us now.”
― Diana Gabaldon, Dragonfly in Amber

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“Do not read as children do to enjoy themselves, or, as the ambitious do to educate themselves. No, read to live.”
― Gustave Flaubert

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“Ye werena the first lass I kissed," he said softly. "But I swear you'll be the last.”
― Diana Gabaldon, Outlander

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“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

tags: heart, importance, inspiration, secret, the-little-prince

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“Some things you know all your life. They are so simple and true they must be said without elegance, meter and rhyme...they must be naked and alone, they must stand for themselves.”
― Philip Levine

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