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Maurice’s Notes & Highlights

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Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones
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With wives, it only matters who gets there first. With daughters, the situation is a bit more complicated.
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Maurice’s Quotes

Frank Herbert
“Grief is the price of victory,”
― Frank Herbert, Dune
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“I’d rather have the city lights back myself, the sooner the better. But we can afford the stars.”
― Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Sower
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