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The Romantic Movement (Making of Europe)

by Maurice Cranston

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“Part of success is just starting something, working toward a goal, and then living long enough to achieve it.”
― Mike Sacks, Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Today's Top Comedy Writers

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“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

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“Look, here’s the thing—if you’re in this business and you can cover your overhead by writing exactly what you want, you’re living the dream.”
― Mike Sacks, Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Today's Top Comedy Writers

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“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.”
― Anais Nin

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“Love means to commit oneself without guarantee, to give oneself completely in the hope that our love will produce love in the loved person. Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.”
― Erich Fromm

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The Humour Club — 1645 members — last activity 13 hours, 8 min ago
A group for readers and writers of humorous fiction.

CLOG - Comedy Literature Only Group — 136 members — last activity Oct 02, 2025 03:42AM
Waifs and strays from the world of indie humour. Though we lack a cosy genre to call our own, we continue in our valiant quest to find a home. If yo ...more

I Love My Humor Dark. No Sugar, No Cream — 590 members — last activity Nov 09, 2025 12:31AM
A celebration and conversation of all literature that is of the intelligent dark humor or satirical variety.

Comedy Book Universe — 15 members — last activity Jan 02, 2018 12:22PM
As it stands, the humor book genre is ill-defined. Go into the humor section of a book store (or browse Amazon) and you are likely to find joke books ...more

#ComedyBookWeek — 79 members — last activity Aug 29, 2016 08:13AM
This is a group for authors participating in #ComedyBookWeek and readers who love comedy in all genres, from weird to wonderful.

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