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Lynette Barfield

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“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.”
― Aristotle

tags: happiness

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“There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books.”
― Irving Stone, Clarence Darrow for the Defense

tags: books, friendship

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“Louisiana is a fresh-air mental asylum.”
― James Lee Burke, Pegasus Descending

tags: humor, insanity, louisiana

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“Nothing on earth can make up for the loss of one who has loved you.”
― Selma Lagerlöf

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“It matters not how strait the gate,
How charged with punishments the scroll,
I am the master of my fate:
I am the captain of my soul.”
― William Ernest Henley, Echoes of Life and Death

tags: captain, fate, master

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Crime & Thriller Group -- Featuring Michael Connelly, Jonathon King, and Kevin O'Brien — 326 members — last activity Apr 26, 2015 01:32PM
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Reading Group Gold — 213 members — last activity Jun 26, 2020 06:41PM
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Ask Nelson DeMille - October 18, 2012 — 363 members — last activity Sep 25, 2018 03:58PM
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