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Melissa’s Quotes

“If you try to fail, and succeed, which have you done?”
― George Carlin

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“The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.”
― Lois Lowry, The Giver

tags: loneliness, memories, pain, share

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“Take pride in your pain; you are stronger than those who have none”
― Lois Lowry, Gathering Blue

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“That woman doesn't have the sense God gave a retarded flea.”
― Nora Roberts, Black Rose

tags: humor, life, wisdom

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“When you're drowning you don't think, I would be incredibly pleased if someone would notice I'm drowning and come and rescue me. You just scream.”
― John Lennon

tags: humour, power-of-words

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Goodreads Authors/Readers — 57518 members — last activity 3 hours, 25 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

Brewing Tea Bag — 137 members — last activity Apr 02, 2013 01:45PM
A passionate group of people who love reading Chick-lit/contemporary/romance novels and Tea of all aroma's and flavors. We choose and read one book f ...more

2026 Big Book Challenge — 800 members — last activity Sep 04, 2026 05:58AM
Have some larger books to read this year? This is the place to share those. You set your own goal as to the number of books to read, or just keep trac ...more

BoingBooks — 15 members — last activity Dec 04, 2011 09:59PM
books i like

Rated YA-MA — 3091 members — last activity Jul 29, 2026 09:34AM
A group for adult lovers of Young Adult fiction. We feature a different YA book genres and topics with our group reads, in order to cater to a varie ...more

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