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“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
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“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
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“A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.”
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“A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.”
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“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Lady Windermere's Fan
― Lady Windermere's Fan
Classics and the Western Canon
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This is a group to read and discuss those books generally referred to as “the classics” or “the Western canon.” Books which have shaped Western though ...more
readers advisory for all
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life's too short to read crappy books. this is why readers' advisory exists. feel free to join if you are looking for "a book like____" or "a book tha ...more
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