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The Rose Bargain (The Rose Bargain #1)

by Sasha Peyton Smith (Goodreads Author)

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The Christmas Book Hunt by Jenny Colgan

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To Mirren, there was something about the cold morning sun poking through the frosted windows, showing up the dust floating off the old books, and the smell of the shop that felt like coming home. It smelled not unlike Great-aunt Violet; an ...more

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“Science tells me God must exist. My mind tells me I will never understand God. And my heart tells me I am not meant to.”
― Dan Brown, Angels & Demons

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“The decisions of our past are the architects of our present.”
― Dan Brown, Inferno

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“To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering about in a great library without touching the books.”
― Dan Brown, The Lost Symbol

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“Whether or not you believe in God, you must believe this: when we as a species abandon our trust in a power greater than us, we abandon our sense of accountability. Faiths… all faiths… are admonitions that there is something we cannot understand, something to which we are accountable. With faith we are accountable to each other, to ourselves, and to a higher truth. Religion is flawed, but only because man is flawed. The church consists of a brotherhood of imperfect, simple souls wanting only to be a voice of compassion in a world spinning out of control.”
― Dan Brown, Angels & Demons

tags: faith, god, religion, science

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