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To prevent becoming overwhelmed by the world around us, we must, as the ancients practiced, learn how to limit our passions and their control over our lives.
“All great and precious things are lonely.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“They love their hair because they're not smart enough to love something more interesting.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska
“You set up your place in my thoughts, moved in and made my thinking crowded.”
― Indigo Girls - Swamp Ophelia
― Indigo Girls - Swamp Ophelia
“So you're a Shadowhunter,' Nate said. 'De Quincey told me that you lot were monsters.'
'Was that before or after he tried to eat you?' Will inquired.”
― Clockwork Angel
'Was that before or after he tried to eat you?' Will inquired.”
― Clockwork Angel
“This is why remaining part of a group after achieving a goal is crucial to maintaining your habits. It’s friendship and community that embed a new identity and help behaviors last over the long run.”
― Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
― Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
21st Century Literature
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We read literary fiction from 2000 to present, with the intent of finding those literary gems of timeless and enduring quality. We're less focused o ...more
CJ Lyons Thrillers With Heart Book Club
— 400 members
— last activity May 15, 2017 07:23AM
A meeting place for fans of thrillers and suspense novels to discuss the characters and relationships that drive these stories and capture a reader's ...more
The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group
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— last activity 6 minutes ago
“It was a dark and stormy night. Lightning flashed and thunder rolled across the sky. Rain spattered a mysterious, hooded stranger who peered over the ...more
The Study of the Mind: A Psychological Book Club
— 2134 members
— last activity Sep 12, 2023 04:49AM
This is a book club for those who love to read books about Psychology! Each month we will pick a book dealing with psychological topics, read it, and ...more
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