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Man might carve his identification mark on the earth but, once he ceases to be vigilant, Nature will take back what man had once achieved to please his vanity.
“Reader, you must know that an interesting fate (sometimes involving rats, sometimes not) awaits almost everyone, mouse or man, who does not conform.”
― The Tale of Despereaux
― The Tale of Despereaux
“Love is holy because it is like grace--the worthiness of its object is never really what matters.”
― Gilead
― Gilead
“Love is ridiculous. But love is also wonderful. And powerful. And Despereaux's love for the Princess Pea would prove, in time, to be all of these things: powerful, wonderful, and ridiculous.”
― The Tale of Despereaux
― The Tale of Despereaux
“You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just the same.”
― Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
― Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
“There is no religion without love, and people may talk as much as they like about their religion, but if it does not teach them to be good and kind to man and beast, it is all a sham - all a sham, James, and it won't stand when things come to be turned inside out and put down for what they”
― Black Beauty
― Black Beauty
Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-Thon
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Our next readathon will be October 26, 2024. We'll start reading at 8am Eastern Time October 26th, and end at 8am October 27th.. ...more
Our next readathon will be October 26, 2024. We'll start reading at 8am Eastern Time October 26th, and end at 8am October 27th.. ...more
ATLadies Book Club
— 24 members
— last activity Jan 15, 2016 02:55PM
The official Goodreads group for the bookish Atlanta ladies!
The official Goodreads group for the bookish Atlanta ladies!
Our Shared Shelf
— 228276 members
— last activity Oct 01, 2024 03:15PM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
The Hufflepuff Basement
— 82 members
— last activity Jan 08, 2020 07:33PM
The coziest common room of them all. The entrance to the common room is located "in a nook on the right hand side of the kitchen corridor", conceale ...more
The coziest common room of them all. The entrance to the common room is located "in a nook on the right hand side of the kitchen corridor", conceale ...more
Rogue Book Coven
— 71 members
— last activity Feb 15, 2019 04:52PM
To find each others' Goodreads accounts, track books we're reading, and participate in readalongs. ...more
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