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“Emotions are like passing storms, and you have to remind yourself that it won’t rain forever. You just have to sit down and watch it pour outside and then peek your head out when it looks dry.”
― Amy Poehler, Yes Please

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“Books are often far more than just books.”
― Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist: Essays

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“Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday.”
― Ann Brashares, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

tags: pg-26

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“It’s hard to be told to lighten up because if you lighten up any more, you’re going to float the fuck away.”
― Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist: Essays

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“Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.”
― Vincent van Gogh

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The Bookshop Cafe — 658 members — last activity Mar 13, 2025 03:15PM
This is a private group for members of The Bookshop Café on FB - if you wish to join please find the page on FB and request and I will accept your add ...more

Top 5 Wednesday — 9750 members — last activity Aug 06, 2026 08:07PM
Welcome to the official group page of the T5W! This weekly book meme officiated in November 2013 and is still going strong! Join the group to become a ...more

Nothing But Reading Challenges — 27586 members — last activity 1 minute ago
We NEVER email authors or publishers offering to promote books in exchange for payment. This is a large GR scam happening across many grou ...more

The Perks Of Being A Book Addict — 37820 members — last activity 32 minutes ago
This group is for anyone who loves books from different genres. Every month we have group Books of the Month which you can join, reading challenges, a ...more

UK Book Club — 7002 members — last activity 4 hours, 17 min ago
This is a book group for Goodreads users in the UK, but members from other countries are welcome too so long as all posts are made in English. Please ...more

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