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“I'll never know, and neither will you, of the life you don't choose. We'll only know that whatever that sister life was, it was important and beautiful and not ours. It was the ghost ship that didn't carry us. There's nothing to do but salute it from the shore.”
― Cheryl Strayed, Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

tags: choices, life

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“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: action, change, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, philosophy, wish

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Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn — 525 members — last activity Oct 14, 2025 06:52AM
A group for Lovecraft aficionados and Horror/Genre apologists.

NaNoWriMo 2022 — 147 members — last activity Nov 04, 2022 04:23AM
The Goal: 50,000 words, written or typed, in a novel format, created within the month of November. The Start Date: November 1st, 12:00AM The Deadline: ...more

The Insecure Writer's Support Group Book Club — 435 members — last activity Sep 28, 2023 02:57PM
IWSG Book Clubbers, The original IWSG Book Club has shifted gears to focus on the creative talents of its members. The book club will be spotlighting ...more