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Donna Tartt
“Caring too much for objects can destroy you. Only—if you care for a thing enough, it takes on a life of its own, doesn’t it? And isn’t the whole point of things—beautiful things—that they connect you to some larger beauty?”
Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch

Voltaire
“It is the triumph of superior reason to live with folks who don't have any.”
Voltaire, Socrates

Will Durant
“A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself within”
Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers

J.P. Bloch
“The biggest mistake you can make is thinking you know who you are.”
J.P. Bloch, Identity Thief

Raquel Cepeda
“Shakespeare had it right all along: Love will kill you in the end.”
Raquel Cepeda, Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

2740 Language & Grammar — 2161 members — last activity Aug 30, 2025 03:36AM
This group is for word lovers and has topics both serious (grammatical questions and concerns) and not so serious (word play and word games of all sor ...more
70633 The Readers' Club — 166 members — last activity Oct 13, 2017 02:32PM
All fiction lovers are welcome here! Here you can discuss your favorite novels and have loads of fun! :)
82922 Poet Talk — 33 members — last activity Jul 11, 2016 01:16AM
This group is for poets of all ages and cultures just to come to talk about poetry, whether it is someone who has written something of their own or it ...more
89114 Existentialist Fiction — 329 members — last activity Nov 26, 2017 02:29PM
Existentialist fiction is rarely referred to as reality. And sometimes reality is misgiven. And then we seek for meaning, if not for purpose in words ...more
99986 Modern Good Reads — 6771 members — last activity Dec 30, 2025 04:28PM
Modern Good Reads connects readers with books, authors, & challenges. We want to chat, inform, & provide events & discussions, a home for readers and ...more
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