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Gina’s Quotes

“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”
― Cicero

tags: books

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“Art, like morality, consists of drawing the line somewhere.”
― G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy

tags: art, morality

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“The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”
― Albert Camus

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“Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.”
― Albert Camus

tags: on-fiction

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“An intellectual? Yes. And never deny it. An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. I like this, because I am happy to be both halves, the watcher and the watched. "Can they be brought together?" This is a practical question. We must get down to it. "I despise intelligence" really means: "I cannot bear my doubts.”
― Albert Camus

tags: intellectuals, intelligence, philosophy, scholars

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Gina’s Groups

British History — 186 members — last activity Apr 03, 2015 07:37AM
Books you love in British History--Tudor/Stuart/Medieval/Modern

All Things Medieval — 521 members — last activity Dec 14, 2022 08:31PM
where people can talk about anything and everything Medieval from known historical figures to life and times of the period to favorite authors of the ...more

Ancient World — 545 members — last activity May 28, 2023 11:30AM
For those who love books about the pre-Christian era. Anywhere. Group is new and welcomes all comers, and ideas.

Roman Empire — 36 members — last activity Sep 01, 2014 04:11PM
Walkthrough for the Roman Empire. Questions and books about its provinces, people and things.

Popular History — 87 members — last activity Apr 05, 2015 09:02AM
Not all history books are staid and dry, some were written to whet the interest and titillate. This group is for the history buff who wishes to discus ...more

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