Maude

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history‎ (55)
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Maude’s Quotes

“The last thing I ever wanted was to be alive when the three most powerful people on the whole planet would be named Bush, Dick and Colon.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

tags: humor, politics

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“I cannot live without books.”
― Thomas Jefferson

tags: books

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“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.”
― Robert Frost

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“What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce.”
― Mark Twain

tags: humor, men, women

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“If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

tags: inspirational

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Historical Fictionistas — 16265 members — last activity 2 hours, 50 min ago
Welcome to Historical Fictionistas! We want to experience all different kinds of HF with all different kinds of people. The more diverse, the better. ...more

Comfort Reads — 1390 members — last activity Feb 01, 2026 09:38AM
When life gets busy and you need a break from serious reading what do you reach for? A comfort read means something different to everyone so join us, ...more

Around the World — 1902 members — last activity Jun 06, 2026 08:55PM
Each year we look at our to-be-read shelves and choose which countries of the world we want to travel through. Some of our members map their journeys ...more

Creative Reviews — 3866 members — last activity Jun 11, 2026 01:07AM
This group is a way to gather together people who like to write book reviews as well as advertise their book review blogs. With enough people we will ...more

Exceptional Books — 2584 members — last activity May 07, 2026 04:23PM
This book club is ONLY for books that are WRITTEN VERY WELL and have a GREAT STORY LINE. We ask that each member shelve at least 2 exceptional books ...more

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