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Reading for the 3rd time
read in April 2017
Robin said:
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I did not remember that this started sooooo slooooowly. The first 12 chapters of this book are full of all the things I like least about this entire series:* dithering
* bickering
* failing to share information
Nevertheless, this book is the best in the ...more "
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“You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.”
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