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“I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us.”
― And the Mountains Echoed
― And the Mountains Echoed
“There are some people—people the universe seems to have singled out for special destinies. Special favors and special torments. God knows we're all drawn toward what's beautiful and broken; I have been, but some people cannot be fixed. Or if they can be; its only by love and sacrifice so great that it destroys the giver.”
― City of Lost Souls
― City of Lost Souls
“Rommel could smell the sea. At Torbruk the heat and the dust and flies were as bad as they had been in the desert, but it was all made bearable by that occasional whiff of salty dampness in the faint breeze.”
― The Key to Rebecca
― The Key to Rebecca
“I have fooled life and life has fooled me. We are quits. I say good-bye. Think sometimes in the hour of happiness of your poor, comical fool who loved you truly and so well.”
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“... the transition from lost to found is never an easy one. It is never easy to be a prodigal son -- or daughter. It is never easy to say, 'I will arise and go to my father ...' (Luke 15:18, 19). This is never easy, because it is not until our situation becomes completely hopeless that we can humble ourselves to the extent of admitting that such a gross mistake was our own.”
― The Gospel According to Peanuts
― The Gospel According to Peanuts
Heidi’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Heidi’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
605 books
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1,699 books
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642 books
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1,160 books
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Adult Fiction, Art, Biography, Book Club, Children's, Christian, Classics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Food, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, Travel, and Women's Fiction
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