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Book cover for A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1)
“I consider that a man’s brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. A fool takes in all the lumber of every sort that he comes across, so that the knowledge which might be ...more
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Gertrude Stein
“It takes a lot of time to be a genius. You have to sit around so much, doing nothing, really doing nothing.”
Gertrude Stein

George Orwell
“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
George Orwell

Charles Dickens
“Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.”
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

“It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else's life with perfection.”
Anonymous, The Bhagavad Gita

I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
Marilyn Monroe

976576 Jane Austen July 2025 — 1557 members — last activity May 20, 2026 05:26PM
Jane Austen July is a month-long readathon, all about reading Jane Austen and related works. ---The Challenges--- 1. Read one of Jane Austen’s six ...more
1185991 Historical Fiction Readathon — 61 members — last activity May 30, 2022 10:42PM
The Historical Fiction Readathon is here . . . This readathon is running from 1st to 31st May 2022. All you have to do to take part is read one work ...more
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