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“There are two means of refuge from the misery of life — music and cats.”
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“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
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“I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.”
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“Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”
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“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
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Philosophy
— 5968 members
— last activity Aug 09, 2026 08:32PM
What is Philosophy? Why is it important? How do you use it? This group looks at these questions and others: ethics, government, economics, skepticism, ...more
Japanese Literature
— 5796 members
— last activity 1 hour, 44 min ago
A group for people who enjoy literature written by Japanese authors, the arts, culture, and history of Japan. Oct 2026: Kokoro by Soseki Nasume Nov 2 ...more
Catching up on Classics (and lots more!)
— 16808 members
— last activity 4 hours, 9 min ago
The world is made up of two kinds of people: first, those who love classics, and second, those who have not yet read a classic. Be bold and join us as ...more
Theatre Books and Plays
— 1553 members
— last activity Sep 27, 2026 02:48AM
A room for lovers of theatre, theater books, texts on acting, directing, theory and scripts.
Chinese Literature
— 32 members
— last activity Sep 15, 2016 06:56AM
About Chinese writers, poets and dissidents.
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