“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”
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“The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska
“Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.”
― An Abundance of Katherines
― An Abundance of Katherines
“This was the tree, and it seemed to me standing there to resemble those men, the giants of your childhood, whom you encounter years later and find that they are not merely smaller in relation to your growth, but they are absolutely smaller, shrunken by age. In this double demotion the old giants have become pygmies while you were looking the other way.”
― A Separate Peace
― A Separate Peace
Books! We Read Them.
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— last activity Jun 23, 2014 08:04PM
This is a book club designed for only the best of the best...and my family. We shall read and discuss, and drink tea with our pinkies sticking out! It ...more
Book Club
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— last activity Feb 26, 2025 05:26PM
The Book Club is for avid readers to gather, discuss, and delve deeper into a variety of literary work. 🗡️🐦🔥✨🏰
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