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B’s Quotes

“I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead;
I lift my eyes and all is born again.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

tags: poetry

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“There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

tags: friendship, humor, shared-ordeal

2298 likes

“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

9560 likes

“He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it.”
― Dante Alighieri

tags: help, kindness

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“The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

tags: depression-silence

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B’s Groups

Kenyon College — 79 members — last activity Dec 24, 2012 11:44AM
Kenyon students and alums recommend their favorite books!

YA Writers and Readers — 734 members — last activity Aug 27, 2025 11:11AM
Basically this group is just a place to read, recommend, and spend time talking about books. Involving a group book every month that we read and discu ...more

Our Shared Shelf — 222868 members — last activity Apr 11, 2026 04:35AM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more

The Freeloaders — 578 members — last activity Jun 16, 2023 01:42PM
A group to help you find unpublished (and published) fiction and webcomics in the m/m genre, that is available for free. Feel free to add original fic ...more