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“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”
― James Baldwin

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“Where words fail, music speaks.”
― Hans Christian Andersen

tags: music, power-of-music

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“Why did you do all this for me?' he asked. 'I don't deserve it. I've never done anything for you.' 'You have been my friend,' replied Charlotte. 'That in itself is a tremendous thing.”
― E.B. White, Charlotte's Web

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“Music is the universal language of mankind.”
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

tags: music, poetry, power-of-music

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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality

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Wodehouse cracks me up — 368 members — last activity Dec 22, 2022 01:56PM
All Wodehouse, all the time. From Psmith to Blandings, from Uncle Fred to the incomparable Jeeves. Step right up, you'll be Right Ho-ing and stealing ...more

Reading the Classics — 4098 members — last activity May 17, 2023 06:16AM
This is a group for people who want to read the classics and discuss them as a group. Each month we will choose as a group a book to read. Everyone is ...more

Classics and the Western Canon — 4387 members — last activity 23 hours, 1 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