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“To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3-parts dead.”
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“We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on comes easily; we do not need to learn it.”
― Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
― Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
“In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.”
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“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
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“A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”
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The Extra Cool Group! (of people Michael is experimenting on)
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— last activity Jan 27, 2026 07:27PM
*Note: This group, although it lives on in a sense, like a photograph, capturing a moment so people can look back later and go, "Oh, wow, you looked s ...more
Write, right, rites, reads
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— last activity Jul 12, 2011 07:07PM
Discussions of authorship, attribution, social (networking) mores, authenticity, and sundry bookface complexities
this is kuert concrete
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— last activity Aug 25, 2010 07:10AM
if you work, or have worked at kuert concrete (thats south bend indiana, kids), come join in discussions. we can hate on northeast underlayments or di ...more
Completists' Club
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A group for those attempting to complete, or who have completed, the canons of their favourite writers. Share your canon-wide knowledge and opinion wi ...more
Things that make you chuckle
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— last activity Dec 08, 2020 09:05AM
Funny quotes, lines from books you like, musings, bumper stickers, whatever makes you laugh. I would hope that we can keep this light-hearted. If anyt ...more
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