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Ann’s Quotes

“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

tags: deadlines, humor, humour, work, writing

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

tags: humor, life

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“A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

tags: attributed-no-source, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt

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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
― H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You

tags: actions, disappointed, disappointment, dream, dreams, explore, misattributed-mark-twain, sail

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Ann’s Groups

Percy and the Olympians #1 FANS — 452 members — last activity Apr 22, 2025 01:02PM
This group is for people who LOVE the series: Percy Jackson and the Olympians. If you love this series join! And if you read join too! Or else...

The Gallagher Academy Fans — 335 members — last activity Jan 14, 2021 09:53AM
This group is base on the Gallagher Girl books by Ally Carter. We can also talk about other things if you want.

Dystopias and Social Critiques — 1008 members — last activity Nov 04, 2025 04:27AM
This is a group for all the fans of Dystopias out there. Share your favorite dystopias, get new recommendations, and talk with other fans about this e ...more

fantasy book lovers!! — 497 members — last activity Jul 16, 2018 09:38AM
this is a for anyone who loves to read a good fantasy book whether it being Adult or YA so why not join now!!!