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Jessica’s Quotes

“We can't win against obsession. They care, we don't. They win.”
― Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything

tags: psychology

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“All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated and well supported in logic and argument than others.”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

tags: equality, life, logic, opinions

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“There's something unrefined about a reading woman, they always reek of the lamp. How can she grow up to be a lady if she's always got her nose
in a book?

Granny Rudin ”
― Florence King, Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady

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“The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality.”
― Dante Alighieri

tags: afterlife, attributed-no-source, hell, morality, neutrality

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“The rules of capitalization are so unfair to words in the middle of a sentence.”
― John Green, Paper Towns

tags: capitalization, rules

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Jessica’s Groups

21st Century Literature — 3710 members — last activity 1 hour, 0 min ago
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

Chaos Reading — 2792 members — last activity Feb 26, 2026 01:06PM
For people who read an eclectic mix of books. We like variety, new experiences and intelligent, thoughtful, funny conversation. We like our shelves bu ...more

Bookworm Bitches — 12396 members — last activity 2 hours, 24 min ago
This group now has a Discord! https://discord.gg/QC8vCNfzKa I would encourage everyone to join as it will become a primary hub for book-of-the-month d ...more