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Hugh of St. Victor (1078–1142) advocated an encyclopedic approach to the Holy Scriptures—“learn everything; you will see afterwards that nothing is superfluous”—and to knowledge in general—“hold no learning in contempt, for all learning is
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“Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get to work. If you wait around for the clouds to part and a bolt of lightening to strike you in the brain, you are not going to make an awful lot of work. All the best ideas come out of the process; they come out of the work itself.”
― Chuck Close
― Chuck Close
“There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.”
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Non Fiction Book Club
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This group is for anyone who enjoys Non Fiction. Genres discussed here include Histories, Autobiographies, Biographies, Memoirs, Science and Technolog ...more
Jewish Book Review
— 114 members
— last activity Apr 30, 2026 09:36PM
A group for people who want to review and discuss Jewish books.
Jewish Book Club
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For those who share an interest in reading and discussing Jewish books of all sorts. The basic requirement for the books is that they have a Jewish th ...more
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