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“great joys are silent.”

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A classic novel set in the final days of the Italian monarchy, it follows the life of a nobleman as he navigates the shifting political landscape and the decline of his family's power. The story is rich in historical detail and psychological insight, offering a poignant reflection on the end of an era. more

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Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa was an Italian writer, best known for his novel 'The Leopard'. His works often revolve around the lives of the aristocracy, offering profound insights into social change and human nature. more

“The world worships joy -- goes forth to meet it, welcomes it, walks in its light --but flies or tries to fly from grief. And yet after all that earth-joy is vain, fleeting, and unsatisfying. A ghost of grief haunts the footsteps of every joy. Only spiritual joy can satisfy the soul -- joys that spring from prayers, graces, sacraments, obediences to God's laws. And these fill the heart with that holy peace which this world can neither give nor take away.”

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“Everyone is blessed in uncountable ways, but true contentment lives only in the hearts of those who find purpose and fulfilment in making their blessings count for themselves and others.”

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“There is nothing like being thankful.”

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