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“If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.”
― The Oxford Francis Bacon IV: The Advancement of Learning
― The Oxford Francis Bacon IV: The Advancement of Learning
“The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.”
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“Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
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“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
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― Lady Windermere's Fan
Banned Books Club
— 162 members
— last activity Dec 19, 2014 03:29AM
To read and discuss historically or recently banned books, and champion free speech, and current events as well as artistic expressions of freedom.
Beatdom
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— last activity Mar 16, 2025 05:45PM
Beatdom is the world's most popular Beat-themed literary journal. Now we have a Goodreads group, where you - the reader, contributor or passer-by - ca ...more
On the Southern Literary Trail
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Whether you prefer Faulkner, O'Connor, McCullers or more recent authors of Southern Literature such as Clyde Edgerton, Tom Franklin, William Gay, or M ...more
The Aspiring Polymath's Society
— 613 members
— last activity Sep 04, 2021 11:15PM
For readers who love to learn for learning's sake, this group features regular group reads of nonfiction from a variety of fields, or fictional reads ...more
Adventure Reading
— 163 members
— last activity Oct 18, 2018 07:42PM
Discuss books on mountain climbing, sailing, diving, surfing, skiing, shipwrecks, survival, rescue, exploration, etc. For armchair (and actual) adren ...more
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