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Forever, Emily Dickinson said, is composed of nows. But how do you inhabit the now you are in? How do you stop the ghosts of all the other nows from getting in? How, in short, do you live?
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
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“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.”
― Mansfield Park
― Mansfield Park
“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
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“Reader's Bill of Rights
1. The right to not read
2. The right to skip pages
3. The right to not finish
4. The right to reread
5. The right to read anything
6. The right to escapism
7. The right to read anywhere
8. The right to browse
9. The right to read out loud
10. The right to not defend your tastes”
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1. The right to not read
2. The right to skip pages
3. The right to not finish
4. The right to reread
5. The right to read anything
6. The right to escapism
7. The right to read anywhere
8. The right to browse
9. The right to read out loud
10. The right to not defend your tastes”
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Metro Library ReadUp
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This is the online book club of the Metropolitan Library System.
Bookstagram Buddy Read - THE WARMTH OF OTHER SUNS
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A Bookstagram Buddy Read in honor of Black History Month with Jamise (@spinesvines) & Kate (@kate.olson.reads). ...more
Kelsey’s 2025 Year in Books
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