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“Their love was a bright flower, youthful and radiantly beautiful.”

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This book is part of a series that delves into a richly imagined universe, where the protagonist embarks on a journey through a world filled with magic and mystery. The narrative weaves together elements of fantasy and adventure, offering readers a captivating tale of exploration and self-discovery. more

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Madeleine L'Engle

American writer, born on November 29, 1918, and died on September 6, 2007. Madeleine L'Engle is renowned for her science fiction and fantasy novels, with her most famous work being 'A Wrinkle in Time'. more

“Marriage is very important. Marrying a girl is the most important thing a man can do. Never mind business or politics or sport or any of that, there's nothing so vital to the world as a man marrying a woman. That's where we get our children from, that's how the human race goes forward. And if it's too late for children, there's the companionship of a safe and trusted person.”

Source: The Matchmaker of Kenmare: A Novel of Ireland

“Marriage is the gold standard of all relationships. It's the currency by which everything is valued.”

Marriage Standards Gold Currency Gold Standard

Book:The Matchmaker of Kenmare: A Novel of Ireland

Source: The Matchmaker of Kenmare: A Novel of Ireland

“I often find that getting head issues out of the way first makes the heart stuff easier to work on later.”

Way Firsts Heart Stuff Issues Easier

Author:William P. Young

“The truth is always easier than a lie or an evasion - easier to deal with and easier to live with.”

Lying Deals Easier Truth Is Evasion

Author:J. K. Rowling

“All of us, all of us, all of us trying to save our immortal souls, some ways seemingly more round about and mysterious than others. We are having a good time here. But hope all will be revealed soon.”

Way Trying Soul Rounds Mysterious Good Times Immortal Having A Good Time Immortal Soul

Book:All of Us: The Collected Poems

Source: All of Us: The Collected Poems

“People talk about medium. What is your medium? My medium as a writer has been dirt, clay, sand--what I could touch, hold, stand on, and stand for--Earth. My medium has been Earth. Earth in correspondence with my mind.”

People Mind Has Beens Earth Mediums Sand Dirt Clay Correspondence

Author:Terry Tempest Williams

“Once we have tasted far streams, touched the gold, found some limit beyond the waterfall, a season changes and we come back changed but safe, quiet, grateful.”

Found Changed Quiet Safe Limits Gold Seasons Grateful Streams Touched Waterfalls Seasons Change

Book:Every War Has Two Losers: William Stafford on Peace and War

Source: Every War Has Two Losers: William Stafford on Peace and War

“Anne: "But have you ever noticed one encouraging thing about me, Marilla? I never make the same mistake twice". Marilla: "I don't know as that's much benefit when you're always making new ones".”

Knows Mistake Benefits Same Mistakes

Book:ANNE SHIRLEY Complete Series - ALL 14 Books in One Volume: Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of the Island, Rainbow Valley, The Story Girl, Chronicles of Avonlea and more: Including the Memoirs & Letters of Lucy Maud Montgomery

Source: ANNE SHIRLEY Complete Series - ALL 14 Books in One Volume: Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of the Island, Rainbow Valley, The Story Girl, Chronicles of Avonlea and more: Including the Memoirs & Letters of Lucy Maud Montgomery

“You get a good review, and it’s like crack. You need another hit. And another. And another. I know authors are like Tinkerbell and generally need applause to survive, but it’s a slippery slope.”

Knows Needs Cracks Reviews Applause Slippery Slopes Slippery Slope Tinkerbell

Author:Alexandra Bracken

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