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Elwen

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Elwen’s Quotes

“Always try to be a little kinder than is necessary.”
― J M Barrie

tags: kindness

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“He who is certain he knows the ending of things when he is only beginning them is either extremely wise or extremely foolish; no matter which is true, he is certainly an unhappy man, for he has put a knife in the heart of wonder.”
― Tad Williams, The Dragonbone Chair

tags: ending, foolish, wisdom, wonder

281 likes

“You are who you are when nobody's watching.”
― Stephen Fry

tags: people, self

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“Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind

tags: description, language, power-of-words, words

3997 likes

“This story is for all the slightly broken people out there. I am one of you. You are not alone. You are all beautiful to me.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Slow Regard of Silent Things

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BücherWelt & LeseRausch — 814 members — last activity 36 minutes ago
Diese Gruppe ist für alle, die gerne englische oder deutschsprachige Bücher lesen und sie auf Deutsch besprechen möchten! Mindestalter ab 15! Genres ...more

TauschRausch — 657 members — last activity May 27, 2026 05:42AM
Eine Gruppe für alle Tausch-Interessierten aus Deutschland. Ihr habt viel zu viele Bücher im Regal, die nur Platz wegnehmen und die ihr eigentlich ga ...more

Hobb-A-Long Read-A-Long — 585 members — last activity Jul 06, 2018 03:59PM
Join us as we read the amazing Land of the Elderlings books by the wonderful Robin Hobb!! The read-along will take place from July-TBD

Building a SciFi/Fantasy Library — 3670 members — last activity May 30, 2026 06:58AM
Add your science-fiction or fantasy books to the list, but make sure it's not already there. . .no need for duplicate entries. ...more

Goodreads Librarians Group — 326928 members — last activity 0 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

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