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Lavinia’s Quotes

“No two persons ever read the same book.”
― Edmund Wilson

tags: books, perspective, reading

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“I am reading six books at once, the only way of reading; since, as you will agree, one book is only a single unaccompanied note, and to get the full sound, one needs ten others at the same time.”
― Virginia Woolf, The Letters of Virginia Woolf: Volume Three, 1923-1928

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“I read so I can live more than one life in more than one place.”
― Anne Tyler

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“Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?”
― Henry Ward Beecherr

tags: books, humor

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“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
― Jorge Luis Borges

tags: books, library

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Lavinia’s Groups

Goodreads Librarians Group — 341166 members — last activity 8 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

The Mookse and the Gripes — 2280 members — last activity 44 minutes ago
Forum for spirited and convivial discussion of fiction from around the world, with particular though not exclusive focus on 20th and 21st century fict ...more

The book you like most — 51158 members — last activity 4 minutes ago
This group (ranked in the TOP 100 most popular groups on Goodreads) is dedicated to the "Vision and Story" project. Additionally, the group THE BOOK ...more

Goodreads România — 3723 members — last activity Sep 25, 2026 08:00AM
Salut, începe aici. Ai o carte pe care vrei s-o discuți cu alții? vezi ce cărți avem în bibliotecă și poți să îți găsești un partener de lectură. ...more