“But a desperate heart will seduce the mind.”
― The Time Keeper
― The Time Keeper
“Everything man does today to be efficient, to fill the hour? It does not satisfy. It only makes him hungry to do more. Man wants to own his existence. But no one owns time. When you are measuring life, you are not living it.”
― The Time Keeper
― The Time Keeper
“We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.”
― The Time Keeper
― The Time Keeper
“He’s short, fat and, objectively speaking, not the most obvious choice of pin-up boy. But he’s smart, strong and he can probably do whatever’s necessary for a life of love. I think he’s the most beautiful man I will ever kiss,’ said Samy. ‘It’s strange that magnificent, good-hearted people like him don’t receive more love. Do their looks disguise their character so well that nobody notices how open their soul, their being and their principles are to love and kindness?”
― The Little Paris Bookshop
― The Little Paris Bookshop
“When you accept a position of responsibility, don’t be surprised by the troubles, problems, disappointments, and misunderstandings that go with it. Such trials are the penalties of leadership. Far from being disheartened by hardship, regard it as a badge of honor. It is usually the best possible proof that you are on the right track.”
― Light in the Darkness: The Teachings of Father James Keller, M.M., and The Christophers
― Light in the Darkness: The Teachings of Father James Keller, M.M., and The Christophers
Classics Book Club
— 18 members
— last activity Mar 18, 2014 09:45AM
Every month we will read one classic book from Jane Austin to S.E. Hinton. We will read novels, novellas, poems, plays, and short stories.
Young adult and Classics
— 43 members
— last activity Jul 14, 2014 10:40AM
Here you can talk of all your favourite books and characters while making new friends. Doesn't matter if you love good old Jane Austin or obsess over ...more
Reading Classics, Chronologically Through the Ages
— 456 members
— last activity Aug 11, 2025 10:22AM
This group began with a book called The Well-Educated Mind (TWEM) by Susan Wise Bauer, which is a wonderful guide to “The Great Books.” TWEM presents ...more
JoLee’s 2025 Year in Books
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