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“How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure.”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
“As long as it is admitted that the law may be diverted from its true purpose--that it may violate property instead of protecting it--then everyone will want to participate in making the law, either to protect himself against plunder or to use it for plunder.”
― The Law
― The Law
“You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“Who is John Galt?”
― Atlas Shrugged
― Atlas Shrugged
“I can see that you're in love, but only in a very narrow sense. It's the love of someone that finds charms and qualities in a woman that she doesn't actually have, who puts her in a class apart with every one else in second place, and who stays attached to her even while he's abusing her.”
― Les Liaisons dangereuses
― Les Liaisons dangereuses
LS Healthy Reads Book Club
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LIVESTRONG.COM's Healthy Reads Book Club is an interactive reading group that serves as a platform for learning and discussing all things wellness. ...more
Conservative Mentors
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This group is for Conservative book lovers who want to join other Conservative book lovers in sharing book suggestions and mentoring young people to s ...more
Classics and the Western Canon
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This is a group to read and discuss those books generally referred to as “the classics” or “the Western canon.” Books which have shaped Western though ...more
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Political Philosophy and Ethics
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Study and discussion of the important questions of ethical and political philosophy from Confucius and Socrates to the present. Rules (see also the ...more
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