Maria

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Maria’s Quotes

“If not us, then who?
If not now, then when?”
― John Lewis

tags: action, change, civil-rights, integrity, moral-courage, personal-responsibility

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“If you’re concerned about your health, you should probably avoid products that make health claims. Why? Because a health claim on a food product is a strong indication it’s not really food, and food is what you want to eat”
― Michael Pollan, In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

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“Don't eat anything incapable of rotting.”
― Michael Pollan, In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

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“My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.”
― Ayn Rand, Anthem

tags: happiness, inspirational, salvation

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“What an extraordinary achievement for a civilization: to have developed the one diet that reliably makes its people sick!”
― Michael Pollan, Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

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Maria’s Groups

The Life of a Book Addict — 12133 members — last activity Jun 10, 2026 09:43AM
We now read at "On the Same Page." ...more

Pulp Fiction — 1938 members — last activity Jun 25, 2026 08:18AM
Hard Boiled detective novels, noir, and great crime novels (old and new)

Banned Books — 5207 members — last activity Jun 27, 2026 05:44PM
To celebrate our love of reading books that people see fit to ban throughout the world. We abhor censorship and promote freedom of speech.

Lexington Reads — 648 members — last activity Jan 16, 2025 08:54AM
For readers from Lexington, Kentucky. Discuss what you're reading with your neighbors! ...more