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"Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to which a man gives his heart." — Aug 10, 2026 12:59PM
"Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to which a man gives his heart." — Aug 10, 2026 12:59PM
Food everywhere is not just about eating, and eating (at least among humans) is never simply a biological process.
“How do you retain a spirit of affection and humor in a crazed, homicidal, unpredictable society?”
― The Zookeeper's Wife
― The Zookeeper's Wife
“The Underground Peasant Movement adopted the slogan of "As little, as late, and as bad as possible," and set about sabotaging deliveries”
― The Zookeeper's Wife
― The Zookeeper's Wife
“Mrs. Lynde was complaining the other day that it wasn't much of a world. She said whenever you looked forward to anything pleasant you were sure to be more or less disappointed . . . perhaps that is true. But there is a good side to it too. The bad things don't always come up to your expectations either . . . they nearly always turn out ever so much better than you think.”
― Anne of Green Gables Collection: 11 Books
― Anne of Green Gables Collection: 11 Books
“Somehow all troubles and cares seemed to diminish when you were with the people you loved. Then”
― The Christmas Wedding
― The Christmas Wedding
“I can't breathe," she said. "I feel like I'm drowning in a gray sea, like they're flooding the whole city, washing away our past and people, dashing everything from the face of the earth." Jammed”
― The Zookeeper's Wife
― The Zookeeper's Wife
North & South
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"I believe I've seen Hell, and it's white. It's snow white..." Anyone who loves Elizabeth Gaskell's North and South, and the BBC Mini-Series of the st ...more
Elizabeth Gaskell
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A group for those who love the works of author Elizabeth Gaskell. (And if you happen to love the BBC movie version of "North and South"...so much the ...more
Richard III
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A group for those goodreads members and Ricardians (or not!) who would like to discuss all things Richard III. Clarification April 2017. The purpose ...more
Jane Austen
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Established July 2007. Readers of Jane, gather here to discuss anything from Frank Churchill's secrets to Lady Catherine's whims. What finally "persua ...more
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Hey Y’all, We’ve been reading together for awhile and we don’t know about you, but we’re ready to hear your thoughts and opinions. This group is a pl ...more
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