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The press said he looked like a bulldog—squat frame, bulging wide-set eyes, fearsome jowls—but this had not always been the case. Thirty-five years earlier, when he became director of the FBI, he had been the trim, dazzling wunderkind of
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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”
― Emerson in His Journals
― Emerson in His Journals
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Lady Windermere's Fan
― Lady Windermere's Fan
“All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
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Red River Valley Reader's Club
— 17 members
— last activity Jul 03, 2013 11:07AM
Open to persons who live in the Red River Valley, for a view of our perspective, which is a far cry from the "Lists" that are out there. ...more
Books on the Nightstand
— 6094 members
— last activity 12 hours, 51 min ago
A group to discuss books and topics mentioned on Books on the Nightstand, a blog and podcast about books and reading.
Paris TX Ladies Book Club
— 36 members
— last activity Aug 01, 2016 04:55PM
This Book Club is based off of the long standing Bas Bleu ladies book club based in Paris, Texas. Formed in 2000, there is quite a selection of good b ...more
The Readers
— 1002 members
— last activity Oct 30, 2024 05:36AM
The Readers is a podcast by Simon Savidge of Savidge Reads and Thomas Otto of Hogglestock, they like to talk about books... alot!
Maxey House Book Club
— 22 members
— last activity Oct 15, 2017 10:00AM
We're a group that meets in person every month, usually on the third Sunday of the month, at the Sam Bell Maxey House State Historic Site in Paris, TX ...more
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