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Rob’s Quotes

“I have been using art as a means to the emotions of life and reading into it the ideas of life.”
― Clive Bell

tags: aesthetics, art, emotions, life

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The History Book Club — 25545 members — last activity 35 minutes ago
"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more

Victorians! — 3744 members — last activity 2 hours, 21 min ago
Some of the best books in the world were written and published in Great Britain between 1837 and 1901. What's not to love? Dickens, the Brontes, Co ...more

The Readers Review: Literature from 1714 to 1910 — 3703 members — last activity 2 hours, 16 min ago
This is a group for discerning readers looking to discover, explore, and critically discuss some of the World’s literature, with a primary emphasis on ...more

Presidential Biographies — 362 members — last activity Jan 07, 2023 11:03AM
For those who enjoy reading biographies about the lives, times and terms of office of The Presidents of United States. A place to share good books and ...more

Language & Grammar — 2163 members — last activity Aug 30, 2025 03:36AM
This group is for word lovers and has topics both serious (grammatical questions and concerns) and not so serious (word play and word games of all sor ...more

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