Don’t ask. Act!

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Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you. ~ Thomas Jefferson

The Silence Of Good People

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The world suffers a lot not because of the violence of bad people, but because of the silence of good people. ~ Napoleon Bonaparte

Zheng Yi Sao

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The most successful pirate was a woman named Zheng Yi Sao. Her fleet was composed of 400 junks and between 40,000 to 60,000 pirates in 1805.

Glitch by Laura Martin

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Glitch by Laura Martin is delightful. The author did a great job creating two main characters who had depth and exhibited both likable and annoying traits. I loved learning new tidbits about history.

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

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There are many Beths in the world, shy and quiet, sitting in corners till needed, and living for others so cheerfully that no one sees the sacrifices till the little cricket on the hearth stops chirping, and the sweet, sunshiny presence vanishes, leaving silence and shadow behind.

Read Interesting Minds

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By reading the writings of the most interesting minds in history, we meditate with our own minds and theirs as well. This to me is a miracle. ~ Kurt Vonnegut