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Lisa Vegan

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Lisa’s Bookshelves

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picture-books‎ (3708)

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Lisa’s Quotes

“Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”
― Henry James

tags: kindness

4880 likes

“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.”
― Jim Henson

26434 likes

“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”
― Rudyard Kipling

tags: words

5550 likes

“Man is so intelligent that he feels impelled to invent theories to account for what happens in the world. Unfortunately, he is not quite intelligent enough, in most cases, to find correct explanations. So that when he acts on his theories, he behaves very often like a lunatic.”
― Aldous Huxley

tags: causality, error, intelligence, theories

437 likes

“An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.”
― Niels Bohr

tags: science

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Lisa’s Groups

Goodreads Librarians Group — 320899 members — last activity 0 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

What's the Name of That Book??? — 120772 members — last activity 2 hours, 33 min ago
Can't remember the title of a book you read? Come search our bookshelves and discussion posts. If you don’t find it there, post a description on our U ...more

Children's Books — 6972 members — last activity 4 minutes ago
From picture-books to juvenile fiction, award-winners to overlooked gems, the world of children's literature provides an endless supply of fabulous bo ...more

FG Preservation Society — 89 members — last activity Apr 15, 2026 05:21PM
Private Group. An (unofficial) group for those of us who remember and mourn the loss of the Feedback Group.

What next, now notifications are reduced, DMs abolished, so GR is dying? — 308 members — last activity Apr 20, 2026 12:03PM
On 20 Sept 2024, GR removed the option for email notifications, without telling users (unless they looked at the "help" page). In-app/web notification ...more

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