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Neer’s Quotes

“Like a long train which stops at every dingy little station, the winter dragged slowly past.”
― Christopher Isherwood, Mr Norris Changes Trains

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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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“History can never give us exact knowledge of what will happen in the future: rather, it shows us that our ability to prepare ourselves for change is limited.”
― Henning Mankell, The Man from Beijing

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“What is one ever doing anywhere?”
― Christopher Isherwood, Mr Norris Changes Trains

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“Memory is like glass. A person who has died is still visible, very close. But we can no longer contact each other. Death is mute; it excludes conversations, only allows silence.”
― Henning Mankell, The Man from Beijing

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Goodreads Librarians Group — 323989 members — last activity 6 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

Reading the Detectives — 2331 members — last activity 31 minutes ago
Our group reads vintage British mysteries from the Golden Age and beyond. In 2025 and 2026 our challenge is Christie's Detectives: Poirot vs Marple. W ...more

Reading the 20th Century — 1638 members — last activity 14 minutes ago
Welcome to 'Reading the 20th Century', a friendly and inclusive group that explores and discusses the literature, history, culture and music of the ye ...more

Retro Reads — 630 members — last activity 4 hours, 28 min ago
A buddy reading group for those interested in twentieth century books and authors. Our time period will be 1900-2000. Authors like M.M. Kaye, Elizabet ...more

Catching up on Classics (and lots more!) — 16254 members — last activity 3 hours, 0 min ago
The world is made up of two kinds of people: first, those who love classics, and second, those who have not yet read a classic. Be bold and join us as ...more

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