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“Optimists are usually inexperienced.”
― Veterans of the Psychic Wars
― Veterans of the Psychic Wars
“Have you ever found anything that gives you relief?"... "Yes. A drink”
― The Second Tree from the Corner
― The Second Tree from the Corner
“A library is a good place to go when you feel unhappy, for there, in a book, you may find encouragement and comfort. A library is a good place to go when you feel bewildered or undecided, for there, in a book, you may have your question answered. Books are good company, in sad times and happy times, for books are people - people who have managed to stay alive by hiding between the covers of a book."
[Letters of Note; Troy (MI, USA) Public Library, 1971]”
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[Letters of Note; Troy (MI, USA) Public Library, 1971]”
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“Lightening falls, all you can do is- pray God that it doesn't fall on you.”
― The Last Child
― The Last Child
“But if you tame me, then we
shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, I
shall be unique in all the world.”
― The Little Prince
shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, I
shall be unique in all the world.”
― The Little Prince
Around the World in 80 Books
— 30793 members
— last activity 19 minutes ago
Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more
The YA Dystopian Book Club
— 3053 members
— last activity Nov 22, 2025 07:14AM
Do you enjoy YA Dystopia novels? Then, this is the place for you. We have monthly group reads, RaR's, challenges, fun games, and lots of discussions. ...more
Around the World
— 1888 members
— last activity Jan 02, 2026 08:51PM
Each year we look at our to-be-read shelves and choose which countries of the world we want to travel through. Some of our members map their journeys ...more
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