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“We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.”
― Four Quartets
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.”
― Four Quartets
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
― Man and Superman
― Man and Superman
“Night came, but unattended with repose.
Alone she came, no sleep their eyes to close.
Alone and black she came; no friendly stars arose.”
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Alone she came, no sleep their eyes to close.
Alone and black she came; no friendly stars arose.”
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“The woman was sane; she accepted the heavy penalties of reality and enjoyed its gifts also.”
― I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
― I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
“How beautiful the world is, and how ugly labyrinths are,' I said, relieved.
'How beautiful the world would be if there was a procedure for moving through labyrinths,' my master replied.”
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'How beautiful the world would be if there was a procedure for moving through labyrinths,' my master replied.”
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Constant Reader
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A forum for friendly discussion of classics, literary fiction, nonfiction, poetry and short stories. We also love movies and art. Don't ask to join th ...more
Beta Reader Group
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A place to connect writers with beta readers. Sometimes writers get so involved in the plot they can't see the wood for the trees. Hang on a sec'--th ...more
Historical Fiction Panel - July 18, 2012
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Join us on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 for a special day-long discussion of historical fiction. What does it take to write about a bygone era? How much r ...more
Medieval Nonfiction Book Club
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This book group reads nonfiction books on various topics in medieval European history, both academic and popular history. Group reads can last from on ...more
The Historical Fiction Reading Challenge 2009
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— last activity Jul 30, 2009 05:05PM
Read 3 historical fiction books in 3 months from 1st Jan 09 - 31st March 09. Historical fiction will be counted as anything set or written prior to Wo ...more
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