JimZ

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JimZ鈥檚 Quotes

“I'm alone inside the world of the story, my favorite feeling in the world.”
― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

tags: kafka, kafka-on-the-shore, reading

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“Any book worth banning is a book worth reading.”
― Isaac Asimov

tags: books, censorship, reading

192 likes

“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

tags: books, thought

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“It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.”
― Francois De La Rochefoucauld

tags: wisdom

401 likes

“I'm so glad I didn't die on the various occasions I have earnestly wished I might, for I would have missed a lot of lovely weather.”
― Elizabeth von Arnim, The Solitary Summer

tags: depression, weather, wry-humor

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The Obscure Reading Group — 195 members — last activity Sep 20, 2024 04:19PM
July 2024 update: This group is going on hiatus due to low participation in recent discussions. Like a phoenix, however, it reserves the right to fly ...more

Persephone Books — 1370 members — last activity Apr 24, 2025 09:33AM
Persephone Books specializes in rediscovering 20th century novels, neglected women writers, twentieth century women writers and out of print books. Th ...more

Korean Literature — 592 members — last activity 15 hours, 3 min ago
鞎堧厱頃橃劯鞖�! Annyeonghaseyo! This is an open group where we discuss Korean literature, fiction and non-fiction from both South and North Korea. New members: ...more

欧宝娱乐 Librarians Group — 278465 members — last activity 1 minute ago
欧宝娱乐 Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the 欧宝娱乐' catalog. The 欧宝娱乐 Libra ...more

Japanese Literature — 5030 members — last activity 3 hours, 11 min ago
A group for people who enjoy literature written by Japanese authors, the arts, culture, and history of Japan. The June/July Poll is up: https://www.go ...more

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