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Rifat Maruf

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children‎ (97)
historical-fiction‎ (91)

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sci-fi‎ (71)
religion‎ (62)
6-stars‎ (60)
history‎ (56)
auto-biographies‎ (55)
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horror‎ (31)
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Rifat’s Quotes

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

tags: 1970, inspirational, stories, writing

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“If it were customary to send little girls to school and teach them the same subjects as are taught to boys, they would learn just as fully and would understand the subtleties of all arts and sciences.”
― Christine de Pizan, The Book of the City of Ladies

39 likes

“A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.”
― Steve Martin

tags: humor, obvious, simile

35268 likes

“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: paraphrased, strength

34053 likes

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
― Mark Twain

tags: individuality, majority, minority, pause, reflect, wisdom

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Goodreads Librarians Group — 322337 members — last activity 2 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

Oprah's Book Club (Official) — 86486 members — last activity 20 hours, 53 min ago
Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more

THE Group for Authors! — 13024 members — last activity 15 hours, 29 min ago
This is a group for authors to discuss their craft, as well as publishing and book marketing.

Goodreads Authors/Readers — 56540 members — last activity 14 hours, 33 min ago
This group is dedicated to connecting readers with Goodreads authors. It is divided by genres, and includes folders for writing resources, book websit ...more

Political Philosophy and Ethics — 6424 members — last activity 1 minute ago
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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