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He closed the big Bible and explained. To purify silver, in other words to clean it, the silversmith has to hold it at the center of the fire, where the flames are hottest, so that the fire can burn away every trace of impurity. But the
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“I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.”
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“Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.”
― How Reading Changed My Life
― How Reading Changed My Life
“Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.”
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
“Well, it all comes to this; there's no use trying to live in other people's opinions. The only thing to do is to live in your own. After all, I believe in myself. I'm not so bad and silly as they think me, and I'm not consumptive, and I can write. Now that I've written it all out I feel differently about it. The only thing that still aggravates me is that Miss Potter pitied me -- pitied by a Potter!”
― Emily Climbs
― Emily Climbs
“The great motherhood friendships are the ones in which two women can admit [how difficult mothering is] quietly to each other, over cups of tea at a table sticky with spilled apple juice and littered with markers without tops.”
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Bethany’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Bethany’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
360 books
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105 friends
273 books
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55 friends
2,740 books
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4,930 friends
1,074 books
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111 friends
1,226 books
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179 friends
348 books
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149 friends
958 books
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210 friends
2,121 books
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107 friends
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