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CKE387

CKE387’s Bookshelves

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african-american-stories‎ (682)
sci-fi-comics-graphic-novels‎ (537)
inspirational-spiritual‎ (503)
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women-s-stories‎ (374)
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historical‎ (334)
fantasy-adventure‎ (309)
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CKE387’s Quotes

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter

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“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep

127108 likes

“To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.”
― Chinua Achebe

196 likes

“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.”
― Joseph Addison

tags: mind, reading

901 likes

“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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Doorstoppers — 21 members — last activity Sep 09, 2014 12:55PM
We're reading long, ponderous novels that intimidate us! First up: The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Constance Garnett translation) ...more

Minorities in Fantasy and Science Fiction — 339 members — last activity Aug 30, 2025 12:48PM
When I was a little girl I wanted to be Storm from X-Men. She was the only kick-butt black female super heroine in the world who could fly and "make i ...more

Classics for Beginners — 3070 members — last activity Feb 13, 2022 09:28AM
People who are new to classic books can discuss which books to read and what they think of books they have already read. People who are experienced wi ...more

Feminist Science Fiction Fans — 1117 members — last activity Apr 21, 2025 10:32AM
This group is focused on the sub-genre of Science Fiction that explores feminist issues such as women's roles in society. Feminist Sci-Fi poses questi ...more

SBG Book Club — 16 members — last activity Apr 15, 2021 08:41AM
For the Black girls in the forgotten spaces. The SBG Book Club is focused on making reading accessible and countering the misinformation in the Black ...more

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