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They had learned, fundamentally, every child comes in from the sea, washes up against the ankles of their parents, arms outstretched, ready to be shaped by them but with some disposition already in place, deep-set and never quite knowable.
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“Because when Evelyn found such an object”
― The Museum of Second Chances
― The Museum of Second Chances
“For all of the Eunices and Pollys past”
― A Pair of Aces
― A Pair of Aces
“that’s friendship for you! Accepting no one is perfect and valuing what they can provide over what they can’t. The”
― Love by the Book
― Love by the Book
“only thing worse than bullying itself is the shame of speaking it aloud.”
― Mad Mabel
― Mad Mabel
“It’s been a tough few years for books. Book challenges. Libraries being stripped bare of books. AI stealing and devaluing the human effort that goes into every work of art. Where is Rainy March when we need her? But books are resilient. Stories outlive their creators. Shakespeare created so much of our modern English language”
― The Book Witch
― The Book Witch
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