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It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

William Shakespeare
“Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
But never tax'd for speech.”
William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well

Oscar Wilde
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
Oscar Wilde

Albert Einstein
“If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
Albert Einstein

Abraham Lincoln
“Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.”
Abraham Lincoln

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A group for those goodreads members and Ricardians (or not!) who would like to discuss all things Richard III. Clarification April 2017. The purpose ...more
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This group is for readers of Historical Fiction and History from across all genres, eras, and time periods.
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