600 books
—
199 voters
“Hearts will break and people will hurt you, darling.” Her mother said. “But when you let those people control your outlook on the life, you only allow them to have a greater hold on your happiness. Once you accept the fact that every day is a new day to begin again, life becomes a much easier path to walk.”
― Holding on to Georgia
― Holding on to Georgia
“An Eskimo custom offers an angry person release by walking the emotion out of his or her system in a straight line across the landscape; the point at which the anger is conquered is marked with a stick, bearing witness to the strength or length of the rage.”
― Overlay: Contemporary Art and the Art of Prehistory
― Overlay: Contemporary Art and the Art of Prehistory
“Death is nothing to us. When we exist, death is not; and when death exists, we are not. All sensation and consciousness ends with death and therefore in death there is neither pleasure nor pain. The fear of death arises from the belief that in death, there is awareness.”
―
―
“At thirty a man steps out of the darkness and wasteland of preparation into active life it is the time to show oneself, the time of fulfillment.”
― Joseph and His Brothers
― Joseph and His Brothers
Magical Wonders of Words
— 6 members
— last activity Dec 25, 2012 05:44PM
A group of like minded bibliophiles looking for a place to get together and discuss books. Breaking the barriers and trying new types of books.
Cocaine Pages
— 240 members
— last activity Jun 26, 2023 07:56AM
“You get a little moody sometimes but I think that's because you like to read. People that like to read are always a little fucked up.” "The love of ...more
Oprah's Book Club (Official)
— 85374 members
— last activity 3 hours, 35 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
Rothfussians
— 4514 members
— last activity Jun 05, 2025 06:59AM
Patrick Rothfuss needs a goodreads.com group! For fantasy fans and anyone that appreciates beautifully written books. Discuss The Name of the Wind, T ...more
Read the Movie
— 849 members
— last activity Jun 27, 2025 11:20PM
This group has been created to discuss books that have been or are being adapted into movies. This group was originally started for an in-life book cl ...more
Lisa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lisa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Lisa
Lists liked by Lisa


































































