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“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
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“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.”
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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
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“A day without laughter is a day wasted.”
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History, Medicine, and Science: Nonfiction and Fiction
— 1541 members
— last activity Oct 14, 2025 06:03PM
Discussion about the fascinating stories of our scientific and medical past
Classics and the Western Canon
— 4958 members
— last activity Apr 26, 2026 05:05PM
This is a group to read and discuss those books generally referred to as “the classics” or “the Western canon.” Books which have shaped Western though ...more
The History Book Club
— 26102 members
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"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more
Audiobooks
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Audio & audiobooks are getting more and more popular for commuters & those wanting to squeeze in another book or two a month while doing other activit ...more
The book you like most
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This group (ranked in the TOP 100 most popular groups on Goodreads) is dedicated to the "Vision and Story" project. Additionally, the group THE BOOK ...more
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