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Jaimee is Currently Reading

Jaimee Knapton is currently reading

Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century

by Jessica Bruder (Goodreads Author)

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The Overstory

by Richard Powers

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Jaimee’s Notes & Highlights

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Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction by Michelle Nijhuis

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“fully ninety per cent of the zoologists of America stick closely to their desk-work, soaring after the infinite and diving after the unfathomable, but never spending a dollar or lifting an active finger on the firing-line in defense of ...more

Jaimee’s Quotes

“If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, simplicity, understand

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“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
― Lao Tzu

tags: courage, deeply-loved, love, strength, widely-misattributed

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“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: inspirational, love

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“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
― Andre Gide, Autumn Leaves

tags: life, love

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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
― Maya Angelou

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