Carole Cornell

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Book cover for Tell Me More: Stories about the 12 Hardest Things I'm Learning to Say

Tell Me More: Stories about the 12 Hardest Things I'm Learning to Say by Kelly Corrigan

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“Accepting things as they are is difficult. A lot of people go to war with reality.”

Carole’s Quotes

“To leave, after all, was not the same as being left.”
― Anita Shreve, The Pilot's Wife

tags: anita-shreve, leaving, lesson, life, the-pilot-s-wife

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“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: books, humor

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“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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“Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.”
― Dr. Seuss

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“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain

tags: books, contentment, friends, friendship, life

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Carole’s Groups

Art Lovers — 2583 members — last activity 5 hours, 23 min ago
To reciprocate the appreciation of different artists and discuss their lives and works.

Ask Maria Semple - Tuesday, April 23rd! — 270 members — last activity Jul 10, 2015 02:50PM
Join us on Tuesday, April 23rd for a special discussion with author Maria Semple! Maria will be discussing her work, including her recently released p ...more

Why Writers Write About Maine - Tuesday, July 9th — 307 members — last activity Aug 28, 2024 06:34AM
Why is Maine a place writer’s love writing about? Join us on Tuesday, July 9th for a chat with these four writers who talk about why Maine was or is a ...more

Literary Disco — 1325 members — last activity Jan 28, 2025 03:45PM
A podcast all about books. Hosted by Tod Goldberg, Julia Pistell, and Rider Strong. Old books, new books, and book-related games. Occasionally, a gues ...more

Books on the Nightstand — 6114 members — last activity 17 hours, 0 min ago
A group to discuss books and topics mentioned on Books on the Nightstand, a blog and podcast about books and reading.

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