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“Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.”
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
― Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
― Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.”
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“You can never be overdressed or overeducated.”
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Old Books, New Readers
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This is a group for people who want to read old books and classics and then discuss them as a group. The mods choose themes each voting period (usual ...more
Mariann’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mariann’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
897 books
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1,112 friends
1 book
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286 friends
2 books
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15 friends
4 books
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26 friends
0 books
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71 friends
1 book
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15 friends
13 books
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36 friends
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