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“It's not that I don't like people. It's just that when I'm in the company of others - even my nearest and dearest - there always comes a moment when I'd rather be reading a book.”
― Maureen Corrigan, Leave Me Alone, I'm Reading: Finding and Losing Myself in Books

tags: books, people, reading

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“There is nothing more luxurious than eating while you read—unless it be reading while you eat. Amabel did both: they are not the same thing, as you will see if you think the matter over.”
― E. Nesbit, The Magic World

tags: eat, eating, humor, luxury, reading

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“Think before you speak. Read before you think.”
― Fran Lebowitz, The Fran Lebowitz Reader

tags: advice-for-daily-living, books, reader, reading, speaking, thinking, wisdom

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“A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.”
― Robertson Davies

tags: architecture, books, perspective, reading, rereading

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“Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries.”
― Anne Herbert

tags: book-lovers, books, money, reading

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Sacramento Public Library — 729 members — last activity May 25, 2018 09:55AM
A virtual space for the Sacramento Public Library community to discover and talk about books.

LIS 524 — 25 members — last activity Jan 13, 2010 08:32PM
This is a group for students enrolled in the University of Washington iSchool's LIS 524: Adult Readers Services in the Public Library. This is a priva ...more

Sac Library Staff Mock Newbery — 29 members — last activity Nov 21, 2017 01:21PM
This group is for Sacramento Public Library staff and friends who are interested in and/or involved in our Mock Newbery book discussion group.

Sac Library Mock Caldecott Planning Team — 10 members — last activity Oct 18, 2013 10:04AM
This group has been created to facilitate the creation of an annual Mock Caldecott discussion for SPL staff at the December Youth Services meeting.

Sacramento Library Teen Book Award Committee — 8 members — last activity Jul 31, 2015 04:21PM
This group is for the staff members of the Sacramento Teen Book Award committee to share and discuss eligible titles.

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