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Mary Deacon

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Mary’s Quotes

“My favorite journey is looking out the window.”
― Edward Gorey

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“But you’ll never get a new ending if you keep starting with the same tired beginning.”
― Lisa Daily, Single-Minded

tags: inspirational-life

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“I could live without television, but not without books.”
― Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer

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“It is 'where we are' that should make all the difference, whether we believe we belong there or not.”
― Chang-rae Lee, On Such a Full Sea

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“And people tended not to bother a woman with a book.”
― Cherie Priest, Dreadnought

tags: women

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