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“Oh, the comfort — the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person — having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they are, chaff and grain together; certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and then with the breath of kindness blow the rest away.”
― Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, A Life For A Life

tags: friendship

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“Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always try to be a little kinder than is necessary?”
― J.M. Barrie

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“I am not invisible no matter how deeply I feel that I am.”
― Elizabeth Strout, Oh William!

tags: confidence, healing, self-worth, trauma

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“You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.”
― Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes

tags: intelligence, mind, poverty

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Boxall's 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die — 22085 members — last activity 10 hours, 15 min ago
For those attempting the crazy feat of reading all 1001 books! For discerning bibliophiles and readers who enjoy unforgettable classic literature, 10 ...more

Nothing But Reading Challenges — 26766 members — last activity 1 hour, 56 min ago
(click on image to go to discussion) We believe reading is fun and find unique and challenging ways to spread the love of reading. Th ...more

Classics Without All the Class — 4387 members — last activity Dec 09, 2025 10:45AM
You don’t have to be an English or Literature Major to enjoy great books! We want people to read for the fun of it and not worry about feeling they ne ...more

Audiobooks — 16348 members — last activity 8 hours, 9 min ago
Audio & audiobooks are getting more and more popular for commuters & those wanting to squeeze in another book or two a month while doing other activit ...more

Around the World in 80 Books — 31026 members — last activity 10 hours, 12 min ago
Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more

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