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Patricia’s Quotes

“You cannot figure out crazy. Just keep smiling and nodding.”
― Ray Garton

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“There's no bitch on earth like a mother frightened for her kids.”
― Stephen King

tags: motherhood, mothers

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“My bookstore obsession grew to the point where I'd search for new shops during family trips, as though that were the reason for our travel.”
― Lewis Buzbee, The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop: A Memoir, a History

tags: books, bookstores

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“Humans, not places, make memories.”
― Ama Ata Aidoo

tags: memories

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“If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have four years left to live.”
― Maurice Maeterlinck, The Life of the Bee

tags: bees, ecology, environment, misattributed-to-einstein, paraphrased, science

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Patricia’s Groups

Crime Detective Mystery Thriller Group — 2895 members — last activity Apr 23, 2026 04:02AM
This is a book club/group for ALL books about crime, mysteries, and thrillers. From romantic suspense, to pulp fiction, to cozy mysteries, british det ...more

A Novel Experience Readathon — 50 members — last activity Apr 30, 2018 02:33AM
A Novel Experience Readathon is a readathon that will take place the weekend of the 28th April - 29th April 2018. The purpose of this weekend will be ...more

A Good Thriller — 22358 members — last activity 0 minutes ago
We share a passion for action-packed, gripping, exciting, tense thrillers and mysteries, a genre rich with talented authors. We invite you to share yo ...more