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“I am so far from being a pessimist...on the contrary, in spite of my scars, I am tickled to death at life.”
― Eugene O'Neill

tags: optimism

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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe

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“Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.”
― Wallace Stevens

tags: poetry, truth

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“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”
― George Bernard Shaw

tags: books, children

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“Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven

tags: love

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Georgette Heyer Fans — 962 members — last activity 2 hours, 44 min ago
A group for fans of Georgette Heyer to discuss her work. Whether you are a fan of many years or someone who is just starting out reading her novels yo ...more

Retro Reads — 503 members — last activity 5 hours, 52 min ago
A buddy reading group for those interested in twentieth century books and authors. From 2023 our time period will be 1900-1980. Authors like M.M. Kaye ...more

Madam, want to talk about author Mary Stewart? — 301 members — last activity 43 minutes ago
This group is for readers to discover (or rediscover) Mary Stewart novels. Feel free to join in the discussions and start a new thread as well.

Persuasion Buddy Read — 22 members — last activity Oct 25, 2015 09:03PM
Our buddy read of Jane Austen's Persuasion will be starting up on November 1, 2014. Jeannette, who will be leading our group, says: "Persuasion is Aus ...more

Constant Reader — 5669 members — last activity 1 hour, 54 min ago
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

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