Sharon

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Sharon is Currently Reading

Sharon is currently reading

Fog and Fury (Haven Thriller, #1)

by Rachel Howzell Hall (Goodreads Author)

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Engine Summer

by John Crowley

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Oct 13, 2025 12:37PM

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The Snow Leopard

by Peter Matthiessen

bookshelves: animals-and-nature, currently-reading, travel

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Sharon’s Quotes

“The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us.”
― Bill Watterson

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“Once upon a time," he said out loud to the darkness. He said these words because they were the best, the most powerful words that he knew and just the saying of them comforted him.”
― Kate DiCamillo, The Tale of Despereaux

tags: comfort, darkness, despereaux

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“All human nature vigorously resists grace because grace changes us and the change is painful.”
― Flannery O'Connor, The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor

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“Only if we are secure in our beliefs can we see the comical side of the universe.”
― Flannery O'Connor

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“But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.”
― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

tags: brave-new-world, hunger, thirst, yearning

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