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Perla’s Quotes

“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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“One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.”
― Gustave Flaubert

tags: deeds, feelings, life, self-control

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“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism

46712 likes

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: action, change, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, philosophy, wish

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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Apocalypse Whenever — 14092 members — last activity 6 hours, 59 min ago
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SciFi and Fantasy Book Club — 43314 members — last activity 42 minutes ago
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Steampunk, New Weird, Bizarro, Scifi, Fantasy Book Group — 1912 members — last activity Oct 02, 2022 08:34PM
This Group is for a wide range of readers. Those who are already into Fantasy, Scifi, Steampunk, New Weird and Bizzaro. Or those that are just branchi ...more

Debut Fiction Panel Discussion - August 30, 2012 — 62 members — last activity Jan 08, 2016 05:33AM
Join us on Thursday, August 30 for a discussion with some of the best and brightest new authors on the scene. We'll be discussing their new novels, as ...more

Bókaklúbbur Borgarbókasafnsins — 469 members — last activity Aug 08, 2026 11:48AM
Þessi hópur er vettvangur fyrir umræðu um bækur og allt sem viðkemur þeim. Hér verða líka fréttir af nýjum bókum og spennandi lestrarefni í Borgarbóka ...more

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