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“Everything has to come to an end, sometime.”
― L. Frank Baum, The Marvelous Land of Oz

tags: endings, logic

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“Don't try to make me grow up before my time…”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

tags: growing-up, little-women, louisa-may-alcott

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“I love borders. August is the border between summer and autumn; it is the most beautiful month I know.

Twilight is the border between day and night, and the shore is the border between sea and land. The border is longing: when both have fallen in love but still haven't said anything. The border is to be on the way. It is the way that is the most important thing.”
― Tove Jansson

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“... there is something about everything that you can be glad about, if you keep hunting long enough to find it.”
― Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna

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“No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge, and that is why knowledge is the best and safest treasure to acquire.”
― L. Frank Baum, The Lost Princess of Oz

tags: knowledge, thievery, treasure

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Opera: The Extravagant Art — 73 members — last activity Dec 03, 2023 11:39AM
As Dr. Samuel Johnson said: "Opera is an exotic and irrational entertainment." Or Alexander Waugh wrote, “Opera is a unique and lavish art form quite ...more

Kindred Spirits — 326 members — last activity Jan 07, 2026 03:39PM
Join us! We're a new group of devoted lovers of YA and Middle Grade books, with an emphasis on discovering/rediscovering classics. We'll be doing rea ...more

Victorians! — 3771 members — last activity 10 hours, 58 min ago
Some of the best books in the world were written and published in Great Britain between 1837 and 1901. What's not to love? Dickens, the Brontes, Co ...more

Classics and the Western Canon — 4932 members — last activity 3 hours, 4 min ago
This is a group to read and discuss those books generally referred to as “the classics” or “the Western canon.” Books which have shaped Western though ...more

Classical Obsessions — 37 members — last activity Dec 22, 2016 05:14AM
Are you lost in another time? Do you constantly fall in love with fictional characters? Are you interesting in meeting new people and getting friends ...more

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