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Lisa is Currently Reading

Lisa Vegan is currently reading

Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice

by Virginia Roberts Giuffre

bookshelves: biography, mental-health-illness, non-fiction, social-culture, 1-also-at-librarything, currently-reading

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Lisa’s Quotes

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism

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“The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

tags: humor, scifi

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“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.”
― Jim Henson

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“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
― Mark Twain

tags: truth

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“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”
― Rudyard Kipling

tags: words

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From picture-books to juvenile fiction, award-winners to overlooked gems, the world of children's literature provides an endless supply of fabulous bo ...more

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Private Group. An (unofficial) group for those of us who remember and mourn the loss of the Feedback Group.

What next, now notifications are reduced, DMs abolished, so GR is dying? — 295 members — last activity 6 minutes ago
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