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“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
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“A peasant that reads is a prince in waiting.”
― The Long Fall
― The Long Fall
“This won't look so good in my obituary," Schaffer said dolefully. There was a perceptible edge of strain under the lightly-spoken words."Gave his life for his country in a ladies' lavatory in Upper Bavaria.”
― Where Eagles Dare
― Where Eagles Dare
“You don't have to be a hero to accomplish great things---to compete. You can just be an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.”
― High Adventure: The True Story Of The First Ascent Of Everest
― High Adventure: The True Story Of The First Ascent Of Everest
“You probably wouldn’t worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.”
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Wholesome History Reads Group
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Welcome to the Wholesome History Reads Group! This group is dedicated to finding awesome history books that are entertaining, exciting, and above ...more
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A chance to discuss books covering the Napoleonic Wars. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with ...more
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