Another thing I like to do when I read is write down quotes/phrases/thoughts that make an impression on me while I am reading.
Here is what I wrote down while reading The Lost Art of Gratitude by Alexander McCall Smith
She was human made up of a will to do good, but also with human failings.
....myth could be just as sustaining as reality- sometimes even more so.
We all wished for places to be made special somehow.
----little rituals (like that) gave life its texture.
There are so many different sorts of tears.
It was a perfect morning, the best sort of early summer morning, and all he felt was love.
A whole new life- a whole new set of possibilities....
....showing the power of small words to do big things.
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