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Under the Tuscan Sun
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"Under the Tuscan Sun" Quotes

"Under the Tuscan Sun" by Frances Mayes is a memoir about a woman who buys and renovates a villa in Tuscany, discovering the joys and challenges of Italian life.

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Life offers you a thousand chances... all you have to do is take one.

Frances Mayes

lifeopportunity

Never lose your childish enthusiasm and things will come your way.

Frances Mayes

enthusiasmlife

Any arbitrary turning along the way and I would be elsewhere; I would be different.

Frances Mayes

fatechoices

The simplest things are often the truest.

Frances Mayes

simplicitytruth

If you pause to think, you’ll have time to remember.

Frances Mayes

reflectionmemory

What you have to do is finish what you start.

Frances Mayes

determinationcommitment

There is something about the sound of a train that's very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.

Frances Mayes

nostalgiaromance

Every day is a new beginning. Treat it that way.

Frances Mayes

new beginningspositivity

Whatever happens, the way you respond makes all the difference.

Frances Mayes

responseattitude

Regard all experiences as lessons, and honor them all.

Frances Mayes

experienceslearning