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Vu Nguyen

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Vu’s Quotes

“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
― George Orwell

tags: truth

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“Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something.”
― William Goldman, Four Screenplays with Essays: Marathon Man - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - The Princess Bride - Misery

tags: life, pain

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“If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way possible. If he has to make a choice, may he make it now. Then I will either wait for him or forget him.”
― Paulo Coelho, By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

tags: forgetting, hope, love, pain, suffering, waiting

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“It's a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.”
― George Orwell, 1984

tags: absurd

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“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
― Groucho Marx

tags: books, humor, reading, television

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Historical Fictionistas — 15776 members — last activity 12 hours, 51 min ago
Welcome to Historical Fictionistas! We want to experience all different kinds of HF with all different kinds of people. The more diverse, the better. ...more

Modern Good Reads — 6761 members — last activity Nov 19, 2025 03:27AM
Modern Good Reads connects readers with books, authors, & challenges. We want to chat, inform, & provide events & discussions, a home for readers and ...more

Modern Book Collecting — 67 members — last activity Mar 14, 2021 06:02PM
Welcome to Modern Book Collecting. This club is dedicated to those of us who love books so much we simply cant part with them. All forms of collecting ...more