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“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
― Elie Wiesel

tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, inspirational, love, opposite, philosophy

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“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

tags: attributed-no-source, friends, friendship, misattributed-albert-camus

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“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

tags: life

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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality

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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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The Brain Squirts Group — 49 members — last activity Sep 25, 2025 01:52AM
Welcome to the Brain Squirts Group! Hello! I welcome you to join this group! Becoming a member includes updates about my latest work, what books I'm ...more

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The most active group for apocalyptic and dystopian stories! Join a monthly book discussion, get recommendations, or just tell us if you like canned p ...more

Writers and Readers — 3107 members — last activity Mar 01, 2026 12:29AM
A group for writers and readers to meet and discuss books and the writing process. The group allows promotion of books, but please post in the designa ...more

Horror/Thriller Reading Challenge 2012 — 144 members — last activity Mar 02, 2013 10:34AM
Starting this group for anyone who wants to challenge themselves with reading more in 2012. I have a Horror/Thriller Reading Challenge going on! I hop ...more

Seventh Star Press — 172 members — last activity May 03, 2020 10:56PM
This is a place where everyone can chat about all the books published through Seventh Star Press. Please check out our read to review program. Seventh ...more

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