Emily

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Emily’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (1667)
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read‎ (4124)
fantasy‎ (395)
teen-reads‎ (304)
kiddy-books‎ (301)
beyond-illustrated‎ (263)
couldntfinish‎ (206)
mysteriouser-and-mysteriouser‎ (197)
urban-fantasy‎ (195)
ebook‎ (117)
doom-porn‎ (116)

i-ll-admit-it-i-love-vampires‎ (113)
mmmmm-poems‎ (108)
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cookin‎ (91)
shifty‎ (73)
steampunk‎ (57)
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romance‎ (49)
fairytales‎ (45)
strange-books-that-i-might-have-lik‎ (44)
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authors-i-can-no-longer-promote‎ (32)

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Emily’s Quotes

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

tags: life, navigation

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“Do you hate people?”

“I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.”
― Charles Bukowski, Barfly

tags: humour, misanthropy, paraphrased

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“Well, we all make mistakes, dear, so just put it behind you. We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.”
― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea

tags: inspirational, mistakes

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“You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.”
― Colette

tags: enthusiasm, foolishness, silliness, wisdom

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“The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
― Henry Miller

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Emily’s Groups

Rothfussians — 4518 members — last activity Jun 05, 2025 06:59AM
Patrick Rothfuss needs a goodreads.com group! For fantasy fans and anyone that appreciates beautifully written books. Discuss The Name of the Wind, T ...more

Public Librarians — 535 members — last activity Jul 26, 2022 10:08PM
Yet another way to connect and work on our Readers' Advisory. ...more

Denver Librarians & Readers — 92 members — last activity Feb 01, 2011 09:06AM
This group is comprised of Denver librarians and other library staff....

Books on the Nightstand — 6098 members — last activity 19 hours, 19 min ago
A group to discuss books and topics mentioned on Books on the Nightstand, a blog and podcast about books and reading.

Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge — 26875 members — last activity 2 hours, 19 min ago
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more

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