Mandi
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“She was a sweet, pretty thing and he'd have walked the world over to get her a blade o' grass she wanted.”
― The Secret Garden
― The Secret Garden

“Never thee stop believin' in th' Big Good Thing an' knowin' th' world's full of it - and call it what tha' likes. Tha' wert singin' to it when I come into t' garden.”
― The Secret Garden
― The Secret Garden

“That is the Magic. Being alive is the Magic—being strong is the Magic. The Magic is in me—the Magic is in me.”
― The Secret Garden
― The Secret Garden

“It made her think that it was curious how much nicer a person looked when he smiled.”
― The Secret Garden
― The Secret Garden

“Much more surprising things can happen to any one who, when a disagreeable or discouraged thought comes into his mind, just has the sense to remember in time and push it out by putting in an agreeable determinedly courageous one. Two things cannot be in one place. "Where, you tend a rose, my lad, A thistle cannot grow.”
― The Secret Garden
― The Secret Garden
Mandi’s 2022 Year in Books
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Art, Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Fantasy, Fiction, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Poetry, Thriller, and Young-adult
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