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The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
You want to know someone? Heart, mind and soul? Ask him to tell you about when he was born. What you get won’t be the truth: it will…
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Jasmine In My Mind
Summer breeze makes me feel fine, blowing through the jasmine in my mind. ~ James Seals
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A Blue Planet
We live on a blue planet that circles around a ball of fire next to a moon that moves the sea, and you don't believe in miracles?
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You Don’t Need A New Sunrise
You don't need a new sunrise to start over, you only need a new mindset.
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Chewing Gum Can Help You Read Faster
Chewing gum can help you read faster. It distracts your brain from outside stimuli by giving it something to focus on.
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Wonder and Think
Think and wonder, wonder and think. ~ Dr. Seuss
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As Necessary As Bread
Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread…
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When I Opened My Mouth To Sing
The light was bright and the room was quiet. Hundreds of faces, some familiar and some not, were turned towards a small girl who stood on a stage.
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Choose To Be Changed
When we choose to follow Christ, we choose to be changed. ~ Thierry K. Mutumbo
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The Language Of Friendship
The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. ~ Henry David Thoreau
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Art Has Two Faces
Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity. ~ Lester Bangs
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Faces
Sometimes when I close my eyes faces come to mind, of people who have touched my life Along the paths of time. I see a long lost smile…
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