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Laurel
rated a book 4 of 5 stars
Laurel said:
"I am a recovering alcoholic and continue to read the 'big book' for inspiration and hope. It's an amazing story of personal triumph and struggle which continues to give alcoholics the world over their much sought-after peace."
Laurel
rated a book 5 of 5 stars
Laurel said:
"I added this book to my 'currently reading' shelf since I've never put it down! It is always at my side."
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Nov 12, 2012 11:41am · see all of Laurel's favorite authors
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“I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. ”
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W.C. Fields
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“Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody — no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside. Inside them they've all got unimaginable, magnificent, wonderful, stupid, amazing worlds... Not just one world. Hundreds of them. Thousands, maybe.”
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Neil Gaiman
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Nov 10, 2012 10:11pm
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Laurel
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Book Buying Addicts Anonymous
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Anyone acquired author autographs?
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'Tis so Christopher Moore-edgy, odd, and very, very funny!"
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Laurel
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What book series do you collect?
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"All by Robertson Davies and Anne Lamott."
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“In one aspect, yes, I believe in ghosts, but we create them. We haunt ourselves.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls
“It is perfectly true, as philosophers say, that life must be understood backwards. But they forget the other proposition, that it must be lived forwards.”
― Søren Kierkegaard
― Søren Kierkegaard
“When it was dark, you always carried the sun in your hand for me.”
― Seán O'Casey, Three More Plays: The Silver Tassie, Purple Dust, Red Roses For Me
― Seán O'Casey, Three More Plays: The Silver Tassie, Purple Dust, Red Roses For Me
“I will take the sun in my mouth
and leap into the ripe air
Alive
with closed eyes
to dash against darkness”
― E.E. Cummings, Poems, 1923-1954
and leap into the ripe air
Alive
with closed eyes
to dash against darkness”
― E.E. Cummings, Poems, 1923-1954
“It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.”
― Lois Lowry
― Lois Lowry
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