“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”
―
―
“But you know as well as I, patriotism is a word; and one that generally comes to mean either my country, right or wrong, which is infamous, or my country is always right, which is imbecile.”
― Master & Commander
― Master & Commander
Classics Without All the Class
— 4387 members
— last activity Dec 09, 2025 10:45AM
You don’t have to be an English or Literature Major to enjoy great books! We want people to read for the fun of it and not worry about feeling they ne ...more
Jim’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jim’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Jim
Lists liked by Jim
































