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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
― H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You

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“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

tags: humor, life

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“That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.”
― Emily Dickinson

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“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: books, humor

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“′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
― Mark Twain

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Homer's The Odyssey, translated by Emily Wilson — 198 members — last activity Aug 15, 2025 01:06PM
In this group, we will read and discuss Emily Wilson's new translation of Homer's The Odyssey, published in November 2017 by Norton. We also welcome d ...more

The Reading For Pleasure Book Club — 3841 members — last activity 7 hours, 37 min ago
This is a book club where we will share our current reads in ebooks, regular books, audiobooks, graphic novels and more. This is where we can all shar ...more

Dickensians! — 641 members — last activity 5 hours, 6 min ago
Do you love the stories by Charles Dickens, and anything Victorian? Are you keen to chat about his books, his life, the times or places he lived in, o ...more

George Orwell Matters! — 434 members — last activity Mar 05, 2026 03:57AM
A niche for the readers of Eric Arthur Blair's writings, among the groups for literature and fiction lovers. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903–21 Januar ...more

The Evolution of Science Fiction — 1894 members — last activity 16 hours, 55 min ago
We read Science Fiction from all ages, rotating group reads from Proto SF to the latest, & all authors from Abbott to Zelazny. ...more

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