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Lisa Boyd

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Lisa’s Bookshelves

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Lisa’s Quotes

“If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, simplicity, understand

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“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

tags: animals, books, dogs, friends, humor

37997 likes

“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

tags: intelligence, self-deprecation

71736 likes

“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
― Jorge Luis Borges

tags: books, library

29738 likes

“Think before you speak. Read before you think.”
― Fran Lebowitz, The Fran Lebowitz Reader

tags: advice-for-daily-living, books, reader, reading, speaking, thinking, wisdom

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Online RA Book Club — 36 members — last activity Dec 04, 2016 05:20PM
Here for anyone looking to read lots of different genres. We can have one book a month to start us off and we should begin in December 2015!

100+ Books in 2026 — 1796 members — last activity 14 hours, 57 min ago
Up for a serious challenge? Then come join us! Our goal is to read 100 or more books in one year. GO AHEAD AND START YOUR 2026 LIST!! Just star ...more

Dystopian Society — 1163 members — last activity Mar 08, 2026 01:38PM
A book club for those of us who enjoy the Post-Apocalyptic/Dystopian genre. Each month there will be a poll so we can find out what our next book wi ...more

Canton Public Library — 39 members — last activity Dec 21, 2017 11:21AM
This is a social space designed for patrons of the Canton Public Library in Canton, Michigan to come together, interact with librarians, and discover ...more

Books 'n More — 9 members — last activity Apr 14, 2016 03:43AM
Here's the perfect book group for read alongs with all of your Goodreading buddies! You can even request books for us to read and have discussions and ...more

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