#diannestorytime

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Attention, taken to its highest degree, is the same thing as prayer. It presupposes faith and love. Absolute undivided attention is prayer.

~ Simone Weil

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Thank you, I will spread the warm bread!

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"We are the cosmos made conscious and life is the means by which the universe understands itself." ~ Professor Brian Cox

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Quotes: On The Path To Kindness - 3 Cosmos (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1509366432-quotes-on-the-path-to-kindness-3-cosmos?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime What is happiness? How does one get there? What makes life worthwhile? Human beings have been asking these questions since the dawn of time. Assembled is a collection of quotes that will hopefully help us (you and me, dear reader) explore this conundrum together.

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Quotes: On The Path To Kindness - 1 Kindness (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1508389037-quotes-on-the-path-to-kindness-1-kindness?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime What is happiness? How does one get there? What makes life worthwhile? Human beings have been asking these questions since the dawn of time. Assembled is a collection of quotes that will hopefully help us (you and me, dear reader) explore this conundrum together.

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Encounter with Self - Encounter with Self (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1500415393-encounter-with-self?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime Search for self within. Memory, nature, imagination, visions, The Divine, and paradox.

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A book review - Black Beauty - Review (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1500654631-a-book-review-black-beauty-review?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime A review of Anna Sewell's book, Black Beauty, on the life of a horse in England during the early 19th century. Focusing particularly on the life of a cab horse, living and working in Victorian London during the Industrial Revolution.

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Christmas Joy - Poem (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1500650552-christmas-joy-poem?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime Christmas Day, the joy of meeting loved one's.

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If the language of love is monetary (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1507332748-if-the-language-of-love-is-monetary?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime If the language of love is monetary - is a poem about only being able to live life through the lense of money.

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A book review: The Glass Castle (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1506771140-a-book-review-the-glass-castle?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime A book review: The Glass Castle is the true story of an extraordinary family set in America, which has no time for failure. The matriarch, brilliant and loving, has difficulty grasping reality and her equally brilliant husband is a dreamer. It is the children who have to cope.

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Assignation at Luxor's Casino (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1504257110-assignation-at-luxor%27s-casino?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime The dissolution of a relationship and subsequent slide into ruin.

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A book review: The Wagners (The Dramas of a Musical Dynasty) - 1998 (published) - The Wagners (The Dramas of a Musical Dynasty - 1998 published) (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1503117722-a-book-review-the-wagners-the-dramas-of-a-musical?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime A book review: The Wagners (The Dramas of a Musical Dynasty) - Nike Wagner's (intellectually she is often compared to Susan Sontag) account of her family's heritage, focuses on their actions during the 2nd World War in Germany. The music of Wagner and Liszt and the creation of Bayreuth are told and the inexplicable almost explained.

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A book review - The Good Soldier Svejk - The Good Soldier Svejk - 1930 (published) (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1501562390-a-book-review-the-good-soldier-svejk-the-good?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime A book review of the Good Soldier Svejk by Hask, Javoslav. A story of the 1st World War, the war to end all wars. The novel tells about the adventures of a maverick soldier as he visits the abyss that is war. An excerpt: "In paradise there are applications for spraying eau de Cologne and the Philharmonic Orchestra plays Brahms for such a length of time you'd rather be in hell or purgatory."

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Kiss of the Unicorn - Bewitched Castle Part 1 (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1495377513-kiss-of-the-unicorn-bewitched-castle-part-1?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime Royalty, magic and adventure . The Queen is dying and who will rule in her place - the prince or the princess? Succession to the throne in this magical kingdom is decreed by the kiss of a unicorn, at the outcome of the Legacy race.

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Kiss of the Unicorn - Legacy Race Part 2 (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1495392253-kiss-of-the-unicorn-legacy-race-part-2?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime Royalty, magic and adventure . The Queen is dying and who will rule in her place - the prince or the princess? Succession to the throne in this magical kingdom is decreed by the kiss of a unicorn, at the outcome of the Legacy race.

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Luella's War - The Cellar Part 5 (on Wattpad) https://www.wattpad.com/1492108864-luella%27s-war-the-cellar-part-5?utm_source=web&utm_medium=tumblr&utm_content=share_reading&wp_uname=Diannestorytime War - American Civil War. A plantation where a young family are surrounded by two armies. The only option is a young mothers fight to save her family. Stronghold, home of the Armstrong family is threatened by the Union army.