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“Giving style” to one’s character - a great and rare art! It is exercised by those who see all the strengths and weaknesses of their own natures and then comprehend them in an artistic plan until everything appears as art and reason and even weakness delights the eye.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: confomity, courage, individuality, nonconformity, self-freedom, truth-to-self

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“Man is a universe within himself.”
― Bob Marley

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“I know the feelings of my heart, and I know men. I am not made like any of those I have seen; I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different. Whether Nature has acted rightly or wrongly in destroying the mould in which she cast me, can only be decided after I have been read.”
― Jean Jacques Rousseau, Confessions

tags: identity, nonconformity

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“Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.”
― Mahatma Ghandi

tags: felicity, fortune, wealth

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“Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner, unless you eat some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make you an American. Being born here in America doesn't make you an American.”
― Malcolm X

tags: political

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Classic Horror Lovers — 1519 members — last activity Sep 12, 2025 07:27AM
Do you like your horror on the aged side? This group is for readers who love older/classic horror stories and books. Generally, horror published befor ...more

Green Group — 2012 members — last activity May 31, 2026 08:47AM
The Green group is about living in a sustainable manner--how human activity affects the environment and how a changing climate/environment affects how ...more

World of Cthulhu — 72 members — last activity Oct 29, 2019 01:55PM
A group dedicated to the writing of H. P. Lovecraft. One of the most talented horror writers to have ever graced the genre.

The Atheist Book Club — 1666 members — last activity May 28, 2026 11:59AM
In these gilded halls we shall discuss the presence of the atheistic viewpoint in the written form. Are you a fan of Douglas Adams' scientific view of ...more

BOOK LOVERS! — 681 members — last activity Apr 09, 2021 12:44AM
Whether you hate, love or just don't care about books, this is still the place to be. Please, join us. We have discussions and games and just about an ...more

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