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If a person was kind, respectable, and sensible, they tended to look the handsomer for it.
“If a man has to say trust me it's a sure sign you cannot. Trust him, that is. Trust is a thing you do without words.”
― Wildwood Dancing
― Wildwood Dancing
“Poetry is what gets lost in translation.”
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“Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?”
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with your one wild and precious life?”
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“I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man, I keep his house.”
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“My feet will tread soft as a deer in the forest. My mind will be clear as water from the sacred well. My heart will be strong as a great oak. My spirit will spread an eagle's wings, and fly forth.”
― Daughter of the Forest
― Daughter of the Forest
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Jen’s 2024 Year in Books
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