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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

tags: darkness, drive-out, hate, inspirational, light, love, peace

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“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: animals, ethics, gandhi, morals

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“She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

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“I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. I don't want to live on in the hearts of my countrymen; I want to live on in my apartment.”
― Woody Allen, The Illustrated Woody Allen Reader

tags: life

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“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”
― Margaret Mead

tags: activism, attributed-no-source, change, inspirational, life, philosophy, world

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Nicholas Sparks Novels — 2192 members — last activity Aug 24, 2025 03:21PM
This group has been created in order to recommend and discuss the beautiful novels of Nicholas Sparks. If you love Sparks, you'll love this group. Jo ...more

Jasper Fforde's Books: Thursday Next + Other Books — 397 members — last activity Mar 21, 2025 04:05AM
To Discuss the Delightful world of Jasper Fforde and the Thursday Next series, and his other books too.

Debbie Macomber's Novels — 558 members — last activity May 26, 2022 07:06PM
To recommend and discuss the Heartfelt Novels of Debbie Macomber. http://www.debbiemacomber.com

Quirky humour — 417 members — last activity Dec 17, 2019 02:25AM
A group dedicated to Quirky Humour. Talk about wry, witty, quirky books. Or basically, books with an unusual or unconventional sense of humour. Don´t ...more

In Defense of Food / Vegetarian / Vegan — 211 members — last activity Nov 16, 2019 01:19PM
This group is being established initially to discuss the works of Michael Pollan. We hope that Vegetarian and Vegan books and discussions will be adde ...more

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