Lauren

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Lauren is Currently Reading

Lauren is currently reading

A Minor Chorus

by Billy-Ray Belcourt (Goodreads Author)

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Mar 08, 2026 08:47PM

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The Familiar

by Leigh Bardugo (Goodreads Author)

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Mar 02, 2026 08:28PM

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Game Changer (Game Changers, #1)

by Rachel Reid

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Lauren’s Quotes

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism

46562 likes

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning

77820 likes

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

tags: life

109413 likes

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter

130318 likes

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

tags: humor, life

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For readers using the Amazon Kindle ebook device.

The Amazingness of Musicals! — 51 members — last activity May 16, 2014 12:12PM
This is a group dedicated to musicals of all types! They are just amazing!

The Apocalypse — 9 members — last activity Aug 18, 2012 04:40AM
Dispite what most thought, 2012 actually occured, and the world ended in mass chaos. Only a few survivors are scattered across what is left of America ...more

Reading Glasses - Fan Group — 3607 members — last activity Nov 29, 2025 01:20PM
A group for readers who listen to the 'Reading Glasses' podcast - our own little community!! ...more

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