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The Lotus Shoes

by Jane Yang (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, historical-fiction, library-readers-choice

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Nancy’s Quotes

“Caregiving often calls us to lean into love we didn't know possible.”
― Tia Walker, The Inspired Caregiver: Finding Joy While Caring for Those You Love

tags: aging-parents, alzheimer, alzheimer-s, alzheimer-s-disease, alzheimers, caregiver, caregiving, caregiving-quotes, caring, dementia, elder-care, quotes, quotes-and-sayings, self-care, selfcare

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“But I did become sadder, and sadness gets boring after a while, for the sad person and for everyone around them.”
― Paula Hawkins, The Girl on the Train

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“Love is not weakness. It's the bravest act of our lives.”
― Georgia Scott, American Girl: Memories That Made Me

tags: bravery, commitment, inspirational, love, strong-men, strong-women

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“The dark is generous and it is patient and it always wins – but in the heart of its strength lies its weakness: one lone candle is enough to hold it back.
Love is more than a candle.
Love can ignite the stars.”
― Matthew Stover, Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith

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“God gave Moses the Ten Commandments: rules of behavior that were supposed to make people moral. Ten was too much to remember. Jesus knew this, He brought them down to two: Love God and Love Thy Neighbor As Thyself. Still too much to remember, if the last 2000 years is an indicator.”
― Warren Ellis, Scars

tags: commandments, jesus, moses

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