Colleen Browne

Colleen’s Bookshelves

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read‎ (1100)
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history‎ (623)
current-affairs‎ (115)
biography‎ (105)

political-science‎ (84)
educational‎ (82)
literature‎ (77)
historiography‎ (67)
fiction‎ (39)
novels‎ (25)
philosophy‎ (15)

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sociology‎ (9)
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poetry‎ (2)
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autobiography‎ (1)
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Colleen’s Quotes

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
― Mark Twain

tags: individuality, majority, minority, pause, reflect, wisdom

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“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
― Anais Nin

tags: anais-nin, qoutes-on-writing, writing

10002 likes

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: books, humor

152367 likes

“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
― George Orwell

tags: truth

8568 likes

“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: truth

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More of Colleen’s quotes…

The Liberal Politics & Current Events Book Club — 987 members — last activity Feb 12, 2023 06:02PM
Do you enjoy keeping up with politics? Are you interested in current events and contemporary history? Do you consider yourself leftist, liberal, socia ...more

Non Fiction Book Club — 5120 members — last activity 18 hours, 29 min ago
This group is for anyone who enjoys Non Fiction. Genres discussed here include Histories, Autobiographies, Biographies, Memoirs, Science and Technolog ...more

Boxall's 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die — 22370 members — last activity 15 hours, 18 min ago
For those attempting the crazy feat of reading all 1001 books! For discerning bibliophiles and readers who enjoy unforgettable classic literature, 10 ...more

Goodreads Ireland — 2162 members — last activity 16 hours, 12 min ago
Welcome to Goodreads Ireland, a bookgroup for people from, or just interested in Ireland and Irish literature. Please introduce yourself in the Introd ...more