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peg’s Quotes

“The caterpillar does all the work, but the butterfly gets all the publicity.”
― George Carlin

tags: butterflies, caterpillars, humor, injustice, work

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“Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to
wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.”
― Wallace Stegner, The Spectator Bird

tags: heartbreak, hurt, life-lessons, scars, wisdom, wounds

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“At times, it almost felt like I was destined to take the trip, like all the people I met had somehow been waiting for me”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Choice

tags: people, people-relations, travel

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“None are so fallible as those who are sure they're right.”
― William Strunk Jr.

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“If a thing can be said in ten words, I may be relied upon to take a hundred to say it. I ought to apologize for that. I ought to prune, pare and extirpate excess growth, but I will not. I like words—strike that, I love words—and while I am fond of the condensed and economical use of them in poetry, in song lyrics, in Twitter, in good journalism and smart advertising, I love the luxuriant profusion and mad scatter of them too.”
― Stephen Fry, The Fry Chronicles

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Gardener's Group — 257 members — last activity Jun 17, 2023 08:18AM
Folks in your life just don't understand why you spend countless hours in your garden, in nurseries seeking out new goodies to take home and combing t ...more

readers advisory for all — 5740 members — last activity 5 hours, 3 min ago
life's too short to read crappy books. this is why readers' advisory exists. feel free to join if you are looking for "a book like____" or "a book tha ...more

The Random Person's Book Club — 126 members — last activity Jul 29, 2013 05:38AM
Come meet other random people, talk about books you've read, you would like to read, and books you think other people might like! ...more

Obsessed with True Crime — 6105 members — last activity 4 hours, 18 min ago
For people that simply love true crime stories and want to connect with others that share a common interest.

Book Buying Addicts Anonymous — 1071 members — last activity Sep 09, 2018 07:34AM
For the booklover who reads four or five books at a time, buys just as many at a time and who changes books like he/she changes his/her clothing. If y ...more

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