Category: Book Discussion
Notes, thoughts, feedback from JMRL book groups
“For kindness begins where necessity ends.”
“If people had true knowledge of the world perhaps they would not take up arms and so perhaps he could be an aggregator of information from distant places and then the world would be a more peaceful place.”
“All I’ve done is give you a book,” she said. “You have to have the courage to learn what’s inside it.”
“Why, to get the things I want badly enough, I’d do anything, hurt anybody, throw anything away.”
“We are all much more connected, related, relied upon, and dependent on each other than we know or will ever be able to comprehend.”
“The problem in marriage is learning to overcome boredom.”
“The more I read, the more I became afraid of wars.”
“Before the one percent, there was the four hundred…”
Brown Baggers Fiction/Nonfiction Pairings
“Vote, but don’t expect it save you. March, but don’t expect it to save you. Pray, but don’t expect it to save you.”
“We are not free. But we are not alone.”
