Laura

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Laura’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (405)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (534)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
fantasy‎ (166)
mystery‎ (139)
historical-fiction‎ (110)
audiobook‎ (86)
family-life-and-relationships‎ (70)

urban-fantasy‎ (62)
funny‎ (56)
horror‎ (55)
science-fiction‎ (52)
non-fiction‎ (47)
romance‎ (45)
ghost‎ (43)
favorites‎ (34)
short-stories‎ (34)

vampires‎ (28)
ya-or-childrens-book‎ (26)
19th-century-fiction‎ (22)
social-history‎ (18)
time-travel‎ (17)
didnt-finish‎ (16)
memoirs‎ (14)
magical-realism‎ (10)
animals‎ (7)

suspense-thriller‎ (6)
re-read‎ (5)
crime‎ (4)
noir‎ (4)
not-yet-published‎ (4)
book-club‎ (3)
really-bad‎ (3)
first-reads‎ (1)
poetry‎ (1)

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Laura’s Quotes

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

tags: life

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“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

tags: intelligence, self-deprecation

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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.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: books, reading

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“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
― Mark Twain

tags: bookroom, books, libraries, wisdom

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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