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Rebecca didn’t always like having such a big church family. Some were hard to love: Sister Isaacs who cried when she said her testimony and then blew her nose with a honking sound; Brother Minder who said “ain’t” and used double negatives;
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“We read to know we're not alone.”
― Shadowlands: A Play
― Shadowlands: A Play
“All morning I struggled with the sensation of stray wisps of one world seeping through the cracks of another. Do you know the feeling when you start reading a new book before the membrane of the last one has had time to close behind you? You leave the previous book with ideas and themes -- characters even -- caught in the fibers of your clothes, and when you open the new book, they are still with you.”
― The Thirteenth Tale
― The Thirteenth Tale
“There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.”
― The Song of the Lark
― The Song of the Lark
“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
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“Right now I'd like all my troubles to stand in front of me in a straight line, and one by one I'd give each a black eye. ”
― The Goose Girl
― The Goose Girl
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