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A.J. Jacobs
“My reading list grows exponentially. Every time I read a book, it'll mention three other books I feel I have to read. It's like a particularly relentless series of pop-up ads.”
A.J. Jacobs, The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible

“Few activities are as delightful as learning new vocabulary.”
Tim Gunn, Tim Gunn: A Guide to Quality, Taste and Style

George Mallory
“It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.”
George Mallory

Elsie de Wolfe
“I am going to make everything around me beautiful - that will be my life.”
Elsie de Wolfe

Henry David Thoreau
“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
Henry David Thoreau

1198133 The ISPE (International Society for Philosophical Enquiry) Book Club — 88 members — last activity Feb 05, 2026 10:34AM
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