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Only teenagers think boring is bad. Adults, grown men and women who’ve been around the block a few times, know that boring is a gift straight from God. Life has more than enough excitement up its sleeve, ready to hit you with as soon as
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“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
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“But I don't believe that life is supposed to make you feel good, or to make you feel miserable either. Life is just supposed to make you feel.”
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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
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“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
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The Mookse and the Gripes
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Forum for spirited and convivial discussion of fiction from around the world, with particular though not exclusive focus on 20th and 21st century fict ...more
Japanese Literature
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A group for people who enjoy literature written by Japanese authors, the arts, culture, and history of Japan. This month we have our group read and ...more
¡ POETRY !
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No pretensions: just poetry. Stop by, recommend books, offer up poems (excerpted), tempt us, taunt us, tell us what to read and where to go (to read ...more
Q&A with Joanne Phillips
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Join new author Joanne Phillips for a discussion of her novel Can't Live Without. Joanne will be answering questions and talking about her self-publis ...more
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