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Charles Darwin
“Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.”
Charles Darwin, The Descent of Man

Philip K. Dick
“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.”
Philip K. Dick, I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon

Oscar Wilde
“To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.”
Oscar Wilde

Anaïs Nin
“We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
Anaïs Nin

William Shakespeare
“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”
William Shakespear, Hamlet

186163 The Mookse and the Gripes — 2162 members — last activity 20 hours, 47 min ago
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
220 Goodreads Librarians Group — 320436 members — last activity 8 minutes ago
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60280 The Readers — 1002 members — last activity Oct 30, 2024 05:36AM
The Readers is a podcast by Simon Savidge of Savidge Reads and Thomas Otto of Hogglestock, they like to talk about books... alot!
26861 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up — 1588 members — last activity Apr 12, 2026 09:46AM
This is a group for those who want to take on the less-daunting task of reading all of the books from Julia Eccleshare's 1001 Children's Books You Mus ...more
25x33 Booker List — 145 members — last activity May 26, 2018 07:54PM
This club discusses and reviews the long and the short lists of the Man Booker Prize and for the forth coming years will nominate books that should ma ...more
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