Ben Martizz
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“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
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“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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The Garden of Books
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Welcome to our bookish community! What do we do? - Games - Elimination Games - General Discussions - Book Discussions - BOTM - Challenges - Personal ...more
Women's Classic Literature Enthusiasts
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This is a group for anyone interested in reading classical literature written by women.
Never too Late to Read Classics
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NTLTRC will help you find your love of Classcis! Find intrigue, well-developed characters, prose that is complex and beautiful, compelling stories tha ...more
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