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“You have just confirmed to me that one of the most fortunate purposes of literature is to bring like-minded people together and get them talking.”
― A Novel Bookstore
― A Novel Bookstore
“That debauchery was not a good thing in a married man did not even occur to him [Tsar Nicholas I], and he would have been very surprised if anyone had condemned him for it. But, even though he was convinced that he had acted as he ought, he was left with some sort of unpleasant aftertaste, and, to stifle that feeling, he began thinking about something that always soothed him: about what a great man he was.”
― Hadji Murád
― Hadji Murád
“Yes, what would Russia be without me?" he [Tsar Nicholas I] said to himself, again sensing the approach of the unpleasant feeling. "Yes, what would, not just Russia, but Europe be without me?" And he remembered his brother-in-law, the king of Prussia, and his weakness and stupidity and shook his head.”
― Hadji Murád
― Hadji Murád
“My father says that believing or not believing doesn't matter; what is important is speaking with God.”
― A Cross and a Star: Memoirs of a Jewish Girl in Chile
― A Cross and a Star: Memoirs of a Jewish Girl in Chile
“In previous years, they might have spent hours in the cellar, on their feet, never seeing the time go by nor feeling their legs, and they would go back upstairs at closing time enthralled, radiant, a bit drunk, and there were more and more of them who, when they got back to Paris or Basel, would tell those around them, 'I only ever buy my books in Meribel now, once a year; obviously I've had to change my suitcase (my car / my leisure time / my life)' . . . .”
― A Novel Bookstore
― A Novel Bookstore
Judaica Librarians
— 10 members
— last activity Nov 05, 2008 09:14AM
Group for librarians who like to read and discuss jewish books and literature.
Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-Thon
— 4439 members
— last activity 17 hours, 30 min ago
Our next readathon will be July 10-11, 2026. We'll start reading at 8pm Eastern Time on Friday April 10th, and end Saturday July 11th at 8pm EDT. ...more
Special Libraries Association
— 34 members
— last activity May 09, 2021 10:33AM
The Special Libraries Association (SLA) is a nonprofit global organization for innovative information professionals and their strategic partners in bu ...more
Robert’s 2025 Year in Books
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