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“Whatever may be the tensions and the stresses of a particular day, there is always lurking close at hand the trailing beauty of forgotten joy or unremembered peace.”
― Howard Thurman, Meditations of the Heart

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“The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you.”
― Somerset Maugham

tags: books, meaning, somerset-maugham

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“I want you to show them the difference between what they think you are and what you can be.”
― Ernest J. Gaines, A Lesson Before Dying

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“The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

tags: inspirational

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“Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is your time on earth filled with glory.”
― Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

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Around the World in 80 Books — 31811 members — last activity Sep 03, 2026 09:15PM
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

Book Haven — 11464 members — last activity Sep 04, 2026 11:34AM
This is a group for people who enjoy many different genre's. If you are someone who appreciates a good book, regardless of the genre...this is the gro ...more

Oprah's Book Club (Official) — 87847 members — last activity 12 minutes ago
Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more

Afro Book Club — 819 members — last activity Jun 21, 2025 12:29PM
An international reading club appreciating books by authors of African descent in the continent and in the diaspora.

Caribbean Lit Lovers Unite [CLLU] — 91 members — last activity Jan 03, 2023 04:06PM
This is a place where readers, authors, bloggers from the Caribbean and wherever can connect and discuss books set on the islands.

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