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Jonathan’s Quotes

“Listen--are you breathing just a little, and calling it a life?”
― Mary Oliver

tags: life-poetry

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“To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is a bad dream.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

tags: sylvia-plath, ted-hughes, the-bell-jar

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“Parents are like God because you wanna know they're out there, and you want them to think well of you, but you really only call when you need something.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

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“Tell people there's an invisible man in the sky who created the universe, and the vast majority will believe you. Tell them the paint is wet, and they have to touch it to be sure.”
― George Carlin

tags: absurdity, belief, credulity, doubt, evidence, gullibility, humor, indoctrination, invisible, reason, skepticism

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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
― Mark Twain

tags: individuality, majority, minority, pause, reflect, wisdom

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Goodreads Librarians Group — 326073 members — last activity 1 minute ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine — 175975 members — last activity 8 hours, 59 min ago
Hey Y’all, We’ve been reading together for awhile and we don’t know about you, but we’re ready to hear your thoughts and opinions. This group is a pl ...more

Oprah's Book Club (Official) — 86792 members — last activity 12 hours, 23 min ago
Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more

Directioners & Swifties who love to read — 1830 members — last activity Apr 01, 2026 05:16AM
Books, coffee&tea, Taylor, Harry, Louis, Zayn, Liam, Niall and ppl who love fashion :) ...more

✦ The Library at the End of the World ✦ — 340 members — last activity Jul 02, 2025 09:57AM
The Library at the End of the World is a strange place: built on stable foundations, far from everything and everyone, overlooking the ocean, it conte ...more

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