Simon

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Simon’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (100)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (646)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
thrillers‎ (195)
crime‎ (118)
christianity‎ (77)
history‎ (61)
literary-fiction‎ (59)
historical-fiction‎ (55)
second-world-war‎ (51)
humour‎ (46)

spy‎ (40)
cricket‎ (37)
theology‎ (36)
non-fiction‎ (33)
scotland‎ (30)
biography‎ (27)
religion‎ (27)
australia‎ (24)
ireland‎ (21)
autobiography‎ (18)
germany‎ (17)
music‎ (16)

devotional‎ (15)
classics‎ (12)
fantasy‎ (12)
philosophy‎ (12)
science-fiction‎ (12)
america‎ (9)
english‎ (9)
first-world-war‎ (9)
magical-realism‎ (9)
poetry‎ (9)
science‎ (9)
spirituality‎ (9)

travel‎ (9)
dystopian‎ (8)
jsbach‎ (8)
classical-music‎ (7)
web‎ (7)
russia‎ (6)
supernatural‎ (6)
apologetics‎ (5)
detective‎ (5)
german-language‎ (5)
middle-ages‎ (5)
anglicanism‎ (4)

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Simon’s Quotes

“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

tags: animals, books, dogs, friends, humor

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“I'm not absolutely certain of the facts, but I rather fancy it's Shakespeare who says that it's always just when a fellow is feeling particularly braced with things in general that Fate sneaks up behind him with the bit of lead piping.”
― P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest

tags: fate, humor, pessimism

450 likes

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

tags: inspirational, music, philosophy

74817 likes

“Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control. Science deals mainly with facts; religion deals mainly with values. The two are not rivals.”
― Martin Luther King, Jr

tags: religion, science

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