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“Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.”
― Edgar Allen Poe

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“I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

tags: rejection

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“She burned too bright for this world.”
― Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights

tags: life

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“Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self Reliance

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“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

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This group is dedicated to connecting readers with Goodreads authors. It is divided by genres, and includes folders for writing resources, book websit ...more

50 books to read before you die — 12040 members — last activity May 21, 2026 04:15AM
These are the named books: 1 The Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J. R. R. Tolkien 2 1984 by George Orwell 3 Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 4 The Gra ...more

Taste of Romance — 7575 members — last activity Sep 09, 2025 01:10PM
Twelve New York Times & USA Today bestselling authors come together to meet readers. Each month, members receive a free book from one of our moderator ...more