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“Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the wrong. Sometime in life you will have been all of these.”
― George Washington Carver

tags: misattributed-buddha, tolerance, understanding

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“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
― Mark Twain

tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy

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“A picture is a secret about a secret, the more it tells you the less you know.”
― Diane Arbus

tags: art, photography, secrecy, secrets

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“I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occasional cheese dip.”
― John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces

tags: cheese, dip, dunce, food, history, writing

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“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”
― Edgar Allan Poe, Eleonora

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Rust Belt reads — 16 members — last activity Mar 06, 2011 03:56PM
For people who like to read books about the Rust Belt region, economy and politics

THE JAMES MASON COMMUNITY BOOK CLUB — 6694 members — last activity 1 hour, 14 min ago
ALL GENRE COMMUNITY OF BOOK LOVERS-Perfect for those interested in good books of any genre, film and lively discussion!- from current fiction, thrille ...more

Lakewood, OH Reads — 6 members — last activity Jul 20, 2008 05:22AM
A place for Lakewood readers to connect.

Loganberry Books — 33 members — last activity Jun 17, 2011 09:22PM
A bookstore lover's dream, located in the historic Larchmere neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio. We feature a discerning collection of new, used and rare ...more

Childhood Development — 9 members — last activity Jun 22, 2008 11:51AM
A place for parents, teachers, and other professionals to discuss current topics in childhood development, review the latest books/theories, and recom ...more

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