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Elida

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“Unless their use by readers bring them to life, books are indeed dead things.”
― Lawrence Clark Powell

tags: books, death, life, literature, read

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“I want to believe there is a somebody out there just for me. I want to believe that I exist to be there for that somebody.”
― David Levithan, Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

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“Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

tags: books, literature, philosphy, poetry, reading

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“In great literature, I become a thousand different men but still remain myself.”
― C.S. Lewis, An Experiment in Criticism

tags: c-s-lewis, literature, quote

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Addicted to YA — 66088 members — last activity 8 minutes ago
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put bac ...more

Mumford Book Club — 5 members — last activity Apr 04, 2013 08:14PM
This is a club for teachers, former students, and anyone who has connections at Mumford School who want to discuss books together.