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    Charles Dowding
    “I want you to understand what you are doing, not just perform tasks because I say so.”
    ― Charles Dowding, Charles Dowding's Skills for Growing
    tags: gardening, harvest, harvesting, herb-gardening, horticulture, organic, vegetable, vegetable-garden
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    Carolyn Cutler Hughes
    “God knows what we do not see, so let Him lead and set you free.”
    ― Carolyn Cutler Hughes, Through God's Eye
    tags: children-s-book, children-s-christian, childrens, early-readers, godly, rhyming, spiritualism, spirituality
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    Kirsten Fullmer
    “From the antique Persian rugs covering the gleaming hardwood floors to the molded tin ceilings and ornate chandeliers, the house was a showstopper. Throughout its long life, no one had allowed this home to fall into disrepair. Every detail of the wainscoting, every pocket door, every window, floor tile, and bathtub was original to the house.”
    ― Kirsten Fullmer, Trouble on Main Street
    tags: cozy-mystery, small-town-mystery, small-town-romance, sweet-romance
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    Harvey Havel
    “Once inside my skull, my doctor added some salt, just to taste.  He also poured some fruit into my skull – an apple, a pear, a few seedless grapes, and a ripe banana.  He then used an electric blender set on its highest speed to create what he had termed ‘a yogurt parfait.’  After he finished blending the ingredients, he beckoned the other doctors and a few of the nurses to sample his new concoction.”
    ― Harvey Havel, The Odd and The Strange: A Collection of Very Short Fiction
    tags: action, adult, complex, drama, fiction, literary-fiction, literary-short-stories, short-stories
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    Karl Braungart
    “And thank you, Oskars, for the State Department recordings. All of us especially liked the discussion about our espionage tactic regarding the tank transfers out of Georgia into Syria. It was amusing, to say the least.”
    ― Karl Braungart, Lost Identity
    tags: conspiracy, dynamic, espionage, identity, military, suspense, suspicion, thriller
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    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “You sound like you’re enjoying my suffering.”
    ― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow
    tags: action-novel, adventure-story, crime, detective-novel, historical-crime-story, intrigue, murder-mystery-novel, mystery-thriller, private-investigator, thriller-novel
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    C. Toni Graham
    “Writers create impressions that inspire, stir emotions, evoke questions and sprinkle seeds of awe.”
    ― C. Toni Graham
    tags: attitude, choice, education, goodness, inspiration, inspiring, life, motivation, nonfiction, uplifting
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    “They came for him near midnight, seven hard-faced men arriving simultaneously in a matching set of Zis 101s, the black-lacquered saloon car so shamelessly modeled on the American Buick Roadmaster, and so capriciously favored by the sinister flying squads of the NKVD.
    Ironically, the arrest when it came did not shock Batya. He had prepared for it.”
    ― KGE Konkel, Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to Putin … The last great secret of World War Two
    tags: criminals, curiosity, drama, epic, fiction, investigation, soviet, suspense, war, wwii
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    S.G. Blaise
    “Ivy grins. “You want me to spy on my mother? I thought you’d never ask.”
    ― S.G. Blaise, Proud Pada
    tags: courage, curiosity, exciting, exploration, faith, fast-paced, fear, hope, plots, treachery
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    Mary Stewart
    “Only now, his own barriers crumbling, did he realize how deep and absolute had been his need for her; and in the very moment of fullest realization she was here and she was his; his anchor, his still center, his searing flame, his peace....”
    ― Mary Stewart, Thunder on the Right
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    George Bernard Shaw
    “The quality of a play is the quality of its ideas.”
    ― George Bernard Shaw
    tags: ideas, plays
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    Tamora Pierce
    “She wanted an extra advantage today, more than she'd had in training with Raoul or knights like Jerel. When the trumpet blared, she told Peachblossom, "Charge."
    Muscles bunched under her. The gelding flew at his top speed down the dirt lane, hooves thundering in packed dust. For those brief seconds Kel felt like an army of one. She loved no one so much as her horse.”
    ― Tamora Pierce, Squire
    tags: horse, kel, kelandry, peachblossom, squire, tilting
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    Natalie Babbitt
    “She’s gone,” he answered.”
    ― Natalie Babbitt, Tuck Everlasting
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    Bev Stout
    “He glared at her. "Aye, and you shall be the best cabin boy I have ever had or I will feed you to the sharks. Savvy?" He turned and stomped back to the
    ship”
    ― Bev Stout, Secrets of the Realm
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