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“′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
― Mark Twain

tags: books, classic, reading

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“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
― Charles W. Eliot

tags: books, friends, reading, teachers

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“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: books, morality, reading

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“We read to know we're not alone.”
― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

tags: misattributed-to-c-s-lewis, reading

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“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: books, reading

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Reading the Classics — 4036 members — last activity May 10, 2025 07:28AM
This is a group for people who want to read the classics and discuss them as a group. Each month we will choose as a group a book to read. Everyone is ...more

Read by Theme — 500 members — last activity May 07, 2019 02:00AM
Want to join a reading group, but worry that the group will choose a book that utterly bores you? Here's an alternative designed to give you a bit mor ...more

The BookHub — 43 members — last activity Jun 12, 2023 08:21AM
The BookHub is looking for people to join us! If you love to read and like to meet new friends, this is the place for you. We use discord, here's the ...more

Reading is my escape — 1028 members — last activity Sep 11, 2018 04:51PM
my goal is to get a group of people together who view reading as a HUGE part of their life to chat about books, life, stresses, whatever! Facebook P ...more