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Yolanda is Currently Reading

Yolanda is currently reading

An Axe for the Frozen Sea: Conversations with Poets about What Matters Most

by Ben Palpant (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, anthologies, nonfiction, poetry, essays

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Dec 27, 2025 09:15AM

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An Ocean Apart: The Gold Mountain Diary of Chin Mei-Ling (Dear Canada)

by Gillian Chan (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, canadian, diary, historical-fiction, history, middle-grade, fiction

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Anna Karenina

by Leo Tolstoy

bookshelves: currently-reading, russian-literature, classic, fiction, historical-fiction, literary-fiction

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Nov 04, 2025 11:15AM

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Yolanda’s Quotes

“There's more beauty in truth, even if it is dreadful beauty.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

tags: truth

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“And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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“I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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“A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.”
― Robertson Davies

tags: architecture, books, perspective, reading, rereading

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“Too often we try to avoid that scary place where we love so deep, so much, our hearts could break. But without the bitterness, we would never appreciate the sweetness.”
― Sara Hagerty, Every Bitter Thing Is Sweet: Tasting the Goodness of God in All Things

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