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The Emerald Shawl

by Louise Douglas (Goodreads Author)

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Abscond

by Abraham Verghese (Goodreads Author)

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Pride, Prejudice and Wicked Pleasure (Pride, Prejudice and Wicked Pleasure, #1)

by Em Brown (Goodreads Author)

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Book cover for Harry Potter: The Complete Collection (Harry Potter, #1-7)

Harry Potter: The Complete Collection (Harry Potter, #1-7) by J.K. Rowling

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“I heard it. Flocks of owls . . . shooting stars. . . . Well, they’re not completely stupid. They were bound to notice something. Shooting stars down in Kent — I’ll bet that was Dedalus Diggle. He never had much sense.” “You can’t blame ...more

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Iris’s Quotes

“What's done is done. What's gone is gone. One of life's lessons is always moving on. It’s okay to look back to see how far you’ve come but keep moving forward.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

tags: inspiration, inspirational, inspirational-quotes, inspire, inspiring, keep-going, keep-moving-forward, life, life-quotes, living, motivation, motivational, optimism, optimistic, positive, positive-affirmation, positive-life, positive-thinking

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“Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

tags: attitude, choice, giving, happiness, inspirational, kindness, life-and-living, life-lessons, motivational, positive-affirmation

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“We are all different. Don’t judge, understand instead.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

tags: authentic-living, authentic-self, authenticity, compassion

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“Would you care to sit down here and tell me all about it?”
― John Bellairs, The Curse of the Blue Figurine

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