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The Clover House: A Novel

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Your Best Life Begins Each Morning: Devotions to Start Every New Day of the Year

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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

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“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
― Maurice Switzer

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“Do one thing every day that scares you.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

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