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My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me

by Caleb Carr

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Apr 13, 2026 03:21AM

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Legends: People Who Changed South Africa for the Better

by Matthew Blackman (Goodreads Author)

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Mar 13, 2024 01:42PM

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Syria's Secret Library: The true story of how a besieged Syrian town found hope

by Mike Thomson

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I Am, I Am, I Am by Maggie O'Farrell

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That the things in life which don’t go to plan are usually more important, more formative, in the long run, than the things that do. You need to expect the unexpected, to embrace it. The best way, I am about to discover, is not always the ...more

Fresh Water for Flowers

by Valérie Perrin

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Tessa’s Quotes

“I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow; but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.”
― Agatha Christie

tags: inspirational

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“When we treat people merely as they are, they will remain as they are. When we treat them as if they were what they should be, they will become what they should be.”
― Thomas S. Monson, Pathways to perfection;: Discourses of Thomas S. Monson

tags: kindness, respect, taken-from-goethe

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