Colleen

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Colleen’s Bookshelves

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ya-lit‎ (56)
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bestseller‎ (36)
historical-fict‎ (28)

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Colleen’s Quotes

“Do not go gentle into that good night.
Rage, rage against the dying of the light.”
― Dylan Thomas, In Country Sleep, and Other Poems

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“Books are the carriers of civilization...They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind. Books are humanity in print.”
― Barbara W. Tuchman

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“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

tags: heart, importance, inspiration, secret, the-little-prince

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“Love is lak de sea. It’s uh movin’ thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from de shore it meets, and it’s different with every shore.”
― Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God

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“Each person has a literature inside them.”
― Anna Deavere Smith

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Francophonie — 7214 members — last activity Jul 15, 2026 05:47PM
Rassemblons les lecteurs francophones Que vous soyez de France, de Belgique, de Suisse, du Québec, ou de tout autre pays francophone, ou bien si vous ...more

Tunisia — 880 members — last activity Feb 03, 2026 03:19AM
All Tunisian readers, Tunisian books and so on

Kutub Bilarabi — 88 members — last activity Apr 20, 2016 04:13PM
Kutub Bilarabi is a literary circle that reads works by Arab authors that are mainly published in Arabic and for which an English translation is avail ...more

Islam — 1339 members — last activity Jul 13, 2026 07:55PM
A group for the Muslim readers as well as those who are interested in Islam. Spread the word to whoever it may concern. Don't be afraid to start new ...more

Creighton University Alumni Book Club — 203 members — last activity Mar 03, 2017 08:08AM
This online book club is open to all Creighton alumni. Each quarter we will read and discuss a book selected by a Creighton faculty member. Each b ...more

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