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The Complete Stories and Poems

by Edgar Allan Poe

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The Canterbury Tales

by Geoffrey Chaucer

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X

by Malcolm X

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Rakesh’s Quotes

“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
― Maya Angelou

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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
― H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You

tags: actions, disappointed, disappointment, dream, dreams, explore, misattributed-mark-twain, sail

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“The great object of life is sensation- to feel that we exist, even though in pain.”
― Lord Byron

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“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Walden or, Life in the Woods

tags: truth, values

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“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
― Henry David Thoreau

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"For Indians /non Indians/Earthlings/Aliens, who have a zeal to read and are passionate about books" says the Creator of this group :) To add to it, ...more

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Desperate BookJunkies — 342 members — last activity Aug 15, 2023 07:53PM
Mainly Fiction based but we invite anyone who has a passion for reading and is always wondering WHAT SHOULD I READ NEXT!? We encourage sharing your ow ...more