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    Margarita Barresi
    “After endless cajoling, rationalizing, ego stroking, and outright begging—all to no avail—Isa decided that what Marco didn’t know wouldn’t hurt him.”
    ― Margarita Barresi, A Delicate Marriage
    tags: 1920s, ambition-vs-principle, caribbean-history, defiance, gender-roles, heartfelt, lush, realistic-fiction, social-justice, vivid
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    “Deciding to wait, Scott sat down with a pint away from the bar at a corner table and lit a cigarette. The clientele in there on Sunday afternoon were the same as most other afternoons. From middle-aged to old men, drinking and cursing at the world like it was the last bus which had just left the stop without them.”
    ― R.D. Ronald, The Elephant Tree
    tags: philosophical-musings, reflection
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    “Our experiences are all a result of our personal energy signature, which develops from our focus of attention. Once we realize this, we can create a world of light and love in our personal consciousness, which also flows into the consciousness of humanity and the entire cosmos.”
    ― Kenneth Schmitt, Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness
    tags: awareness, cosmos, energy-flow, photons, quantum-energy, quantum-entanglement, quantum-realm, space-and-time, subatomic-particles, unseen-energies
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    Sara Pascoe
    “But if you flip this around, the reason women are smaller and weaker is that men weren’t worth fighting over.
    Hold my bag while I victory-lap.”
    ― Sara Pascoe
    tags: gender, humour
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    C. Toni Graham
    “Blessings! Count them and be thankful. Ask for an abundance of them and accept with gratitude.”
    ― C. Toni Graham
    tags: attitude, blessing, choice, education, goodness, inspiration, life, motivation, nonfiction, uplifting
    79 likes

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    Alexandre Dumas
    “Everyone knows that God protects drunkards and lovers.”
    ― Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers
    tags: drunkards, god, love
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    Hunter S. Thompson
    “An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it.”
    ― Hunter S. Thompson
    tags: gonzo, outlaw
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    Barbara W. Tuchman
    “They resented the patronage they depended upon.”
    ― Barbara W. Tuchman
    tags: independence, passive-aggressive, power, rebellion
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    Truman Capote
    “Be anything but a coward, a pretender, an emotional crook, a whore: I'd rather have cancer than a dishonest heart.”
    ― Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories
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    Maya Angelou
    “While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.”
    ― Maya Angelou
    tags: defeat, maya-angelou
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    Shirley Jackson
    “Materializations are often best produced in rooms where there are books. I cannot think of any time when materialization was in any way hampered by the presence of books.”
    ― Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House
    tags: books, ghosts
    30 likes



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