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The Everlasting

by Alix E. Harrow (Goodreads Author)

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Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection

by Ben Rein

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Beauty Sick: How the Cultural Obsession with Appearance Hurts Girls and Women

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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter

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“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: books, library, reading

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“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

tags: dreams, life

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“′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
― Mark Twain

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Raven Cycle Read Along — 31 members — last activity Dec 26, 2016 11:48AM
This is the goodreads group for the Raven Cycle Read Along that is going to take place March 1st through March 18th. Each week we will be reading one ...more

Posluchačská skupina Audiolibrix — 26 members — last activity May 14, 2016 07:28AM
Skupina pro fanoušky audioknih v Česku a na Slovensku.

Czech readers — 2365 members — last activity 17 hours, 44 min ago
Skupina lidiček, kteří hovoří česky a chtějí si tu také o knížkách trošku popovídat:)

Discworld — 1416 members — last activity Apr 24, 2025 01:20AM
If you're a fan of Terry Pratchett's Discworld, this is a place to meet other fans. ...more

The Rory Gilmore Book Club — 23644 members — last activity May 13, 2026 08:52PM
Reading is sexy! This group is for fans of literature and the Gilmore Girls. Join us for some witty banter, numerous pop culture references, and enlig ...more

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