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Eric Hexem

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“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
― Mark Twain

tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy

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“A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.”
― C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

tags: god, religion

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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Eric’s Groups

Bill Bryson Group — 95 members — last activity Nov 18, 2018 04:58AM
Those who get the giggles whenever we read Bill's descriptions of various and sundry... ...more

The Readers Review: Literature from 1714 to 1910 — 3744 members — last activity Feb 12, 2026 07:39AM
This is a group for discerning readers looking to discover, explore, and critically discuss some of the World’s literature, with a primary emphasis on ...more

Action/Adventure Aficionados — 1896 members — last activity Feb 05, 2026 10:50AM
If you enjoy reading pulse-pounding, high octane action and adventure novels, this is the group for you. We discuss books from authors such as Lee Chi ...more