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The Library Book by Susan Orlean

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The idea of being forgotten is terrifying. I fear not just that I, personally, will be forgotten, but that we are all doomed to being forgotten—that the sum of life is ultimately nothing; that we experience joy and disappointment and aches ...more

The Midnight Sea (The Fourth Element, #1)

by Kat Ross

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Kat’s Quotes

“If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, simplicity, understand

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“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
― Elbert Hubbard

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“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all—in which case, you fail by default.”
― J.K. Rowling

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“You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: satisfaction, self-determination

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“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline

tags: books, dragons, fairy-tales, inspirational, paraphrasing-g-k-chesterton

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Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine — 175089 members — last activity 6 hours, 15 min ago
Hey Y’all, We’ve been reading together for awhile and we don’t know about you, but we’re ready to hear your thoughts and opinions. This group is a pl ...more

Survivalist Preppers — 210 members — last activity Mar 28, 2026 05:01PM
A group for people interested in preparedness related books – both fiction and non-fiction. From Prepper, homesteading, urban survival and wilderness ...more

Wilderness Survival Books — 126 members — last activity Feb 18, 2019 03:04PM
Out of the thousands of groups on Goodreads, it's baffling there's not a single one that comes up when you search for Wilderness Survival stories. No ...more

Stress Free Reading Challenges — 1122 members — last activity Feb 17, 2026 02:13PM
Love reading challenges, but hate all the stress of rules and deadlines? This is the place for you. Doesn't matter if you are a super speedy read ...more