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“It amazes me how many people love being unhappy.”
― Instrumental
― Instrumental
“Reading was my escape and my comfort, my consolation, my stimulant of choice: reading for the pure pleasure of it, for the beautiful stillness that surrounds you when you hear an author's words reverberating in your head.”
― The Brooklyn Follies
― The Brooklyn Follies
“Death is a strange thing. People live their whole lives as if it does not exist, and yet it's often one of the great motivations for living. Some of us, in time, become so conscious of it that we live harder, more obstinately, with more fury. Some need its constant presence to even be aware of its antithesis. Others become so preoccupied with it that they go into the waiting room long before it has announced its arrival. We fear it, yet most of us fear more than anything that it may take someone other than ourselves. For the greatest fear of death is always that it will pass us by. And leave us there alone.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“music has, quite literally, saved my life and, I believe, the lives of countless others. It provides company when there is none, understanding where there is confusion, comfort where there is distress, and sheer, unpolluted energy where there is a hollow shell of brokenness and fatigue. And”
― Instrumental
― Instrumental
Quarantine Book Club
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— last activity Jan 04, 2021 02:50PM
Hi there! I thought there was no better time to start a book club dedicated to spending our time inside reading! Everyone is welcome!
The lovers of challenges
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— last activity Sep 17, 2020 07:16PM
Hi there, here will be a group just fo people who love challenges! here we gonna have fun, take out some books from our TBR shelves thanks to challeng ...more
Lectura en Català
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Encara que siguem pocs en comparació, els catalans estem orgullosos dels nostres llibres i la nostra llengua. Aquí recomanarem llibres en català i par ...more
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