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Book cover for The Big Tiny: A Built-It-Myself Memoir
Now that I live in my little house, I work part-time and pay eight dollars a month for utilities. There’s no mortgage, no Saturday morning with a vacuum, mop, or dust cloth. I have free time to notice the weather, so if my neighbor asks me ...more
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Groucho Marx
“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

Alice Roosevelt Longworth
“If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody come sit next to me.”
― Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Charles M. Schulz
“Happiness is a warm puppy.”
― Charles M. Schulz

George Bernard Shaw
“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”
― George Bernard Shaw

May Sarton
“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.”
― May Sarton

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155170 Return of the Rogue Readers — 26 members — last activity May 05, 2021 08:29AM
Welcome! This is a book club started out as a club local to the Ohio Valley area, but everyone is welcomed to join. We take turns picking a book and ...more
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