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“I do not think I have any uncharitable prejudice against the rattlesnake, still, I should not like to be one.”
― Herman Melville

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“An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.”
― Niels Bohr

tags: science

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“Everything else you grow out of, but you never recover from childhood.”
― Beryl Bainbridge

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“I sit there thinking about how much courage it takes to live an ordinary life.”
― Colum McCann, Let the Great World Spin

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“Prejudice wears a variety of hats, none of them becoming.”
― Kevin Ansbro

tags: bias, bigotry, intolerance, partisan, prejudice, racism, xenophobia

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The Life of a Book Addict — 12133 members — last activity 1 hour, 55 min ago
We now read at "On the Same Page." ...more

Talk @ Books! — 112 members — last activity Mar 08, 2022 07:51AM
A group to talk all things books. No pressure, just some fun when you can find time in between reading (or listening to!) a bunch of words together. O ...more

Nonfiction November — 2644 members — last activity Oct 12, 2025 12:31PM
**Note** This event is no longer active. Thank you for 10 wonderful years! Please feel free to keep using this page as a resource. Welcome to Nonfict ...more

Ancient World — 546 members — last activity May 28, 2023 11:30AM
For those who love books about the pre-Christian era. Anywhere. Group is new and welcomes all comers, and ideas.