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Heidi is Currently Reading

Heidi is currently reading

The Aviator and the Showman: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, and the Marriage that Made an American Icon

by Laurie Gwen Shapiro (Goodreads Author)

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Mar 07, 2026 06:27AM

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Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #3)

by Laura Ingalls Wilder

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Dec 07, 2025 06:56AM

Heidi’s Quotes

“Sadness can make us bitter or wise. We get to choose.”
― Allen Levi, Theo of Golden

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“Dad said I would always be "high minded and low waged" from reading too much Ralph Waldo Emerson. Maybe he was right.”
― Jim Harrison, The English Major

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“Remember, Maya: the things we respond to at twenty are not necessarily the same things we will respond to at forty and vice versa. This is true in books and also in life.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

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“There is no virtue in advertising one’s sadness. But there is no wisdom in denying it either. And there is the beautiful possibility that great love can grow out of sadness if it is well-tended.”
― Allen Levi, Theo of Golden

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“Beware, O wanderer, the road is walking too.”
― Jim Harrison, After Ikkyu & Other Poems

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