Maria

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“The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.”
― Albert Camus

tags: civilization, writers, writing

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“If you are depressed you are living in the past.
If you are anxious you are living in the future.
If you are at peace you are living in the present.”
― Lao Tzu

tags: misattributed, misattributed-lao-tzu

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“She'd always imagined an autumn wedding: russet leaves and black velvets and dancing to Fred Astaire.”
― Hazel Gaynor, The Cottingley Secret

tags: autumn, olivia-kavanagh, wedding

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“The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”
― Albert Camus

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Children's Books — 7041 members — last activity 6 hours, 37 min ago
From picture-books to juvenile fiction, award-winners to overlooked gems, the world of children's literature provides an endless supply of fabulous bo ...more

Chris Crutcher fans — 12 members — last activity Jul 08, 2012 08:41PM
For people who love the books of Chris Crutcher!

Alice Baker Library Book Club — 35 members — last activity Jun 26, 2024 11:58AM
This book club will read and discuss a wide variety of genres. Participation is not required but is appreciated. Books of the month are suggestions on ...more