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The House on Mango Street

by Sandra Cisneros

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Chana’s Quotes

“A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.”
― Steve Martin

tags: humor, obvious, simile

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“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
― George Eliot

tags: inspirational, misattributed, source-unknown

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“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

tags: animals, books, dogs, friends, humor

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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe

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“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

tags: truth

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The Life of a Book Addict — 12119 members — last activity Oct 09, 2026 08:54AM
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Chapter Adventure Reading Challenges — 950 members — last activity 18 hours, 49 min ago
This is THE group for the reading challenges hosted by Kim & Tanya from chapteradventure.com. It's a fun and creative space where you can connect with ...more

Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge — 43066 members — last activity 1 hour, 59 min ago
*** IMPORTANT NOTE: There is never any fee charged to participate in this challenge or in this group. If you received a note asking for money, that is ...more

Daily Diary — 330 members — last activity Jan 15, 2025 09:30AM
A chance to let others know about the world a book created for you on a particular day and your thoughts and feelings while reading that day. A discus ...more

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