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Dolly’s Notes & Highlights

A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline

11 highlights

You can never escape the bonds of family history, no matter how far you travel.

Hannah's Dream

by Diane Hammond

1 note
When Breath Becomes Air

by Paul Kalanithi

19 highlights

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Dolly’s Quotes

“No matter how much time passes, those we have loved never slip away from us entirely.”
― Amor Towles, A Gentleman in Moscow

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“The Kingdom of God is where we belong. It is home, and whether we realize it or not, I think we are all of us homesick for it.

-Originally published in The Clown in the Belfry and later in Secrets in the Dark”
― Frederick Buechner, Secrets in the Dark: A Life in Sermons

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“Who would have imagined,” he said, “when you were sentenced to life in the Metropol all those years ago, that you had just become the luckiest man in all of Russia.”
― Amor Towles, A Gentleman in Moscow

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“In the famine children saw their parents die and then went to live with the people on the other side. In their minds they went. When they came back they were unfinished. They are forever falling.”
― Paulette Jiles, News of the World

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“Papa, when they put the dirt on my grave, crumble a crust of BREAD on it so the sparrows will come, and I’ll hear that they’ve come and be glad that I’m not lying alone.”
― Amor Towles, A Gentleman in Moscow

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