Laura

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Laura’s Quotes

“Do those things that incline you toward the big questions, and avoid the things that would reduce you and make you trivial.”
― George Saunders

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“To learn something, to master something, anything, is as sweet as first love.”
― Geoffrey Wolff

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“Give the children love, more love and still more love – and the common sense will come by itself.”
― Astrid Lindgren

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“Nothing on earth can make up for the loss of one who has loved you.”
― Selma Lagerlöf

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“What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion.”
― Chris Abani

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Ask Meg Rosoff - Monday, November 4th! — 112 members — last activity Jul 01, 2014 10:44PM
Join us on Monday, November 4th for a special discussion with author Meg Rosoff! Meg will be discussing her book How I Live Now. The movie adapt ...more

Divergent — 249 members — last activity Oct 11, 2026 06:06PM
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Nerdfighters — 1922 members — last activity Jun 14, 2021 05:06AM
Decreasing world suck one day at a time

The Not-So Austen Bookclub — 1030 members — last activity Aug 23, 2024 12:55PM
**Currently on hiatus for 2016** Share your obsession. Spread the magic. Read books, discuss books and love books! The Not-So Austen Bookclub is a ...more