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Shelby’s Quotes

“Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”
― Voltaire

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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
― Toni Morrison

tags: books, writing

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“It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.”
― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

tags: closing-line, last-words, self-sacrifice

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“Jane, be still; don't struggle so like a wild, frantic bird, that is rending its own plumage in its desperation."
"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being, with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you.”
― Charlotte Brontë , Jane Eyre

tags: freedom, inspirational, literature

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“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
― Ernest Hemingway

tags: good, writing

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Shelby’s Groups

Between the Pages — 231 members — last activity May 15, 2019 03:18AM
Welcome to Between the Pages This is a monthly book club and over all just a place to talk about books. Every month we will take a poll on which ...more

Padfoot's Lazy Book Club — 549 members — last activity Nov 04, 2015 03:32PM
This is the place where I'll have any kind of read-along types of events so we can DISCUSS. ...more

The Book Cult — 512 members — last activity Mar 19, 2022 01:06PM
This club is no longer operating here. Find us on Discord. https://discord.gg/WJDdGQKycg

Banned Books — 5190 members — last activity 18 hours, 38 min ago
To celebrate our love of reading books that people see fit to ban throughout the world. We abhor censorship and promote freedom of speech.