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The Alchemist

by Paulo Coelho (Goodreads Author)

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For One More Day

by Mitch Albom (Goodreads Author)

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The Invention of Hugo Cabret

by Brian Selznick

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Kjs’s Quotes

“When I discover who I am, I’ll be free.”
― Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man

tags: freedom, identity, independence, self-awareness, self-discovery

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“Nothing lives long
Only the earth and mountains”
― Dee Brown, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

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“Though [Abraham Lincoln] never would travel to Europe, he went with Shakespeare’s kings to Merry England; he went with Lord Byron poetry to Spain and Portugal. Literature allowed him to transcend his surroundings.”
― Doris Kearns Goodwin

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“I wonder how many people I've looked at all my life and never seen.”
― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent

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“Even the strongest and bravest must sometimes weep. It shows they have a great heart, one that can feel compassion for others.”
― Brian Jacques, Redwall

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50 books to read before you die — 12020 members — last activity May 07, 2026 08:38AM
These are the named books: 1 The Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J. R. R. Tolkien 2 1984 by George Orwell 3 Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 4 The Gra ...more

Austen August: A Pride and Prejudice Read-A-Long — 46 members — last activity Sep 16, 2014 03:35PM
I am hosting a read-a-long in August of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Whether you want to join me in re-reading this book or whether you are read ...more

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