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“We know that God is everywhere; but certainly we feel His presence most when His works are on the grandest scale spread before us; and it is in the unclouded night-sky, where His worlds wheel their silent course, that we read clearest His infinitude, His omnipotence, His omnipresence.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

tags: god, nature

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“Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs.”
― Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre

tags: grudges

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“War had bled color from everything, leaving nothing but a storm of gray.”
― Ruta Sepetys, Salt to the Sea

tags: history, life, tragedy, war

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“In our deepest moments we say the most inadequate things.”
― Edna O'Brien, A Fanatic Heart: Selected Stories

tags: comment, depth, emotion, inadequacy

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“That's what fiction is for. It's for getting at the truth when the truth isn't sufficient for the truth.”
― Tim O'Brien

tags: fiction, on-fiction, stories, truth, writing

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Candlelight Reads — 2 members — last activity Sep 07, 2019 03:06PM
The long awaited organization of our buddy reading goals! Now we can keep track of all the books we want to read together and hopefully keep up with t ...more

New Adult Lovers club — 414 members — last activity Apr 09, 2018 04:22PM
Where we gush about our favourite new adult novels, Recommend new ones, share our thoughts and opinions without being judged!

Pirate Romance — 210 members — last activity Feb 28, 2024 03:25PM
This group has united as a result of their love for pirate romance novels, but discuss a variety of other things as well including: their favorite (an ...more

Top 5 Wednesday — 9776 members — last activity Dec 09, 2025 10:01AM
Welcome to the official group page of the T5W! This weekly book meme officiated in November 2013 and is still going strong! Join the group to become a ...more

Urban Fantasy — 5145 members — last activity Oct 20, 2025 11:48AM
Urban fantasy is a subset of contemporary fantasy, consisting of magical novels and stories set in contemporary, real-world, urban settings--as oppose ...more

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