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Lauren’s Quotes

“I am sure there are things that can't be cured by a good bath but I can't think of one.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

tags: baths

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“Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.”
― Mark Twain

tags: inspirational

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“In my schoolboy reveries, we were always two fugitives riding on the spine of a book, eager to escape into worlds of fiction and secondhand dreams.”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind

tags: literature

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“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
― Gustave Flaubert

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“I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead;
I lift my eyes and all is born again.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

tags: poetry

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The Next Best Book Club — 26384 members — last activity 1 hour, 6 min ago
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The Book Challenge — 1222 members — last activity Jun 29, 2026 01:03PM
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Every one's Choice — 165 members — last activity Jul 13, 2023 09:21AM
A nice and comfortable place with no pressure and all are relaxed. Everyone gets a chance to request their fave book. All get involved. Each month eve ...more

Cover to Cover Challenge — 1220 members — last activity Oct 12, 2025 10:13PM
Interested in reading a certain number of books in 2025? You've come to the right group. Cover to Cover Challenge is all about choosing your reading t ...more

Challenge: 50 Books — 4304 members — last activity 5 hours, 17 min ago
This group is for people who want to be challenged to read 50 books in one year. Start the challenge by creating a post with the title of your chall ...more

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