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“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.”
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“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
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“My task, which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel--it is, before all, to make you see.”
― Lord Jim
― Lord Jim
“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
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“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
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Between the Lines
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This is a group for people who love books, all sorts of books - but preferably good books. Any book is welcome - whether new or old. Please share you ...more
American Westerns
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The American Westerns group provides a forum for the appreciation and discussion of classic and current fiction of the Old West.
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For lovers of good reference books. We touch these wonderful books more frequently than any other yet we rarely celebrate them. Which do you LOVE?
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