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Melanie’s Quotes

“Only then did she see that her life was miserable. She felt like crying when she saw her other side, she who, as I said, had always thought she was happy.”
― Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

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“Actually even the worst childhood is always enchanted, how awful.”
― Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

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“The doctor simply refused to take pity. And added: when you don’t know what to eat make a nice Italian spaghetti.”
― Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

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“Freedom - that word that the human spirit feeds: that no one can explain, and anyone who does not understand.”
― Cecília Meireles, Romanceiro da Inconfidência

tags: freedom, human-nature, spirit

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“I live in a world without magic or miracles. A place where there are no clairvoyants or shapeshifters, no angels or superhuman boys to save you. A place where people die and music disintegrates and things suck.”
― Katja Millay, The Sea of Tranquility

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YA Buddy Readers' Corner ♥ — 18028 members — last activity 15 minutes ago
“We read to know that we are not alone.” ― C.S. Lewis ----------------------- WHAT DO WE DO HERE? This group encourages people to interact with fe ...more

Nothing But Reading Challenges — 26783 members — last activity 7 hours, 40 min ago
(click on image to go to discussion) We believe reading is fun and find unique and challenging ways to spread the love of reading. The a ...more

Fiction Addiction — 68 members — last activity May 31, 2018 08:19AM
Let's talk about books! It's always nice to talk about a new book that's been on your mind. If you want to talk about a specific book, you are free to ...more

Crazy for Young Adult Books — 12891 members — last activity Dec 25, 2025 10:38AM
Buddy Reads: Requests - In Progress - Upcoming A-Z: 2024 Grp Page Count Challenge: 2024 Jan - March Qrtly Challenge: 2023 Series Challenge: 2024 Ge ...more

Addicted to YA — 66084 members — last activity 1 hour, 1 min ago
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put bac ...more

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