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Meditations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts

by Oliver Burkeman

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Oh, Play That Thing (The Last Roundup, #2)

by Roddy Doyle

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Amy’s Quotes

“I know who I am and who I may be, if I choose.”
― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote de La Mancha, Vol. 1

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“No sympathy for the devil; keep that in mind. Buy the ticket, take the ride...and if it occasionally gets a little heavier than what you had in mind, well...maybe chalk it up to forced consciousness expansion: Tune in, freak out, get beaten.”
― Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

tags: life

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“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

tags: humor, life

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“Hello babies. Welcome to Earth. It's hot in the summer and cold in the winter. It's round and wet and crowded. On the outside, babies, you've got a hundred years here. There's only one rule that I know of, babies-"God damn it, you've got to be kind.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

tags: fact

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Arizona Goodreads Club — 100 members — last activity Sep 29, 2016 03:45PM
A group for all Arizonians to unite, share, enjoy, and suggest the books that have influenced their lives.

Around the World in 80 Books — 30874 members — last activity 37 minutes ago
Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more

Green Group — 1995 members — last activity Jan 16, 2026 03:57PM
The Green group is about living in a sustainable manner--how human activity affects the environment and how a changing climate/environment affects how ...more

The Greener Reader — 46 members — last activity Jul 29, 2017 02:42PM
A sustainability-related book club based in Honolulu, Hawaii and online for anyone everywhere! Greening our minds, one book at a time. For updates an ...more