LJ

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LJ’s Notes & Highlights

Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy

12 highlights

keeping this place running is a never-ending exercise in problem solving, and they understand that.

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LJ’s Quotes

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read with My Eyes Shut!

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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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“In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.”
― Thurgood Marshall

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“So it's not gonna be easy. It's going to be really hard; we're gonna have to work at this everyday, but I want to do that because I want you. I want all of you, forever, everyday. You and me... everyday.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

tags: love, marriage

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“You do not write your life with words...You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.”
― Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

tags: philosophy, wisdom

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LJ’s Groups

MyBookBuds — 15 members — last activity Nov 06, 2015 01:20PM
An online book club where you can meet new people, share your favorite reads or swap books.

Book Club Queen — 44 members — last activity Mar 16, 2025 06:52AM
Book Club Queen is a group for followers of our book club/review website. We have many, many fantastic authors featured on the site and lots of gr ...more

Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge — 43011 members — last activity 6 hours, 37 min ago
*** IMPORTANT NOTE: There is never any fee charged to participate in this challenge or in this group. If you received a note asking for money, that is ...more

NetGalley Addicts Support Group — 3144 members — last activity May 13, 2026 01:34PM
Warning: If you're not already a NetGalley addict, joining this group will likely turn you into one. Proceed with caution! Do you ever catch yourself ...more