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Rachel Simon (born 1959 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American author of both fiction and non-fiction. Her six books include the 2011 novel The Story of Beautiful Girl, and the 2002 memoir Riding The Bus With My Sister. Her work has been adapted for film, television, radio, and stage.

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There were two kinds of students who liked the library: those who devoured one book after another and those who savored the same book repeatedly. Now she understood those rereaders differently. . . she realized it was not the rereading that led to fresh insights. It was the rereader-- because when a person is changing inside, there are inevitably new things to see.

Book, Library, Repeatedly, Rereaders, See, Two

Happiness, I have grasped, is a destination, like strawberry Fields. Once you find the way in, there you are, and you'll never feel low again.

Fields, Grasped, Low, Lows, Strawberry, Way

A rainy day can actually be a very important day. And a small hope isn't really small if it makes a lost hope less sad.

Actually, Day, Important, Lost Hope, Rainy Day, Sad

There are two kinds of hope: the kind you couldn't do anything about and the kind you could. And even if the kind you could do something about wasn't what you'd originally wanted, it was still worth doing. A rainy day is better than no day. A small happiness can make a big sadness less sad.

Big, Day, Kinds, Rainy Day, Sadness, Two

A person comes into the world with a fist-and a grasp. Yes, we are built to fight one another, but also to embrace. How cleverly we are created.

Cleverly, Fighting, Fists, Grasp, World

Silence made space for other people's words, which was important for those who needed to be listened to.

Listened, People, Silence, Space, Words

In our days of prosperity it is more difficult to sustain a religious spirit than in times of adversity, because we are apt to forget that God who has bountifully given may also take away.

Adversity, Given, God, Religious, Take, Women

When I speak of religion I mean a constant inward sense of communion with God.

God, Inward, Mean, Religion

Gerald M. Loeb

Gerald M. Loeb

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Tacitus

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George Combe

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Steven Cojocaru

Chelsea Martin

Chelsea Martin

Robert Mangold

Robert Mangold

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Billy Ocean

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Larry Poons

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Tiesto

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Simon Helberg

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Jimmy Doolittle

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Barry Humphries