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Aimee is Currently Reading

Aimee is currently reading

The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #3)

by Matt Dinniman (Goodreads Author)

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Aimee’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City (The Siege Book 1)

Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City (The Siege Book 1) by K.J. Parker

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the difference between luck and a wheelbarrow is, luck doesn’t work if you push it.

“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
― Elie Wiesel

tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, inspirational, love, opposite, philosophy

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“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

tags: animals, books, dogs, friends, humor

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“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.”
― Jim Henson

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“The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that is wants to live humbly for one.”
― Wilhelm Stekel

tags: catcher-in-the-rye, immaturity, quoted, salinger, selflessness

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