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Gilead (Gilead, #1)

by Marilynne Robinson

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“If patience wasn’t so easily tested, then it would hardly be a virtue. . . ”
― Amor Towles, A Gentleman in Moscow

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“Manners are not like bonbons, Nina. You may not choose the ones that suit you best; and you certainly cannot put the half-bitten ones back in the box.”
― Amor Towles, A Gentleman in Moscow

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“the wise man celebrates what he can.”
― Amor Towles, A Gentleman in Moscow

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“Some seeds need fire to sprout. What if you’re that seed?”
― Diane Wilson, The Seed Keeper

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“if a man does not master his circumstances then he is bound to be mastered by them.”
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