“ever since I met you I have admired you more than any girl...I have ever met since...I met you.”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest
“But she is happiest alone. She is happiest alone.”
― A Woman of No Importance
― A Woman of No Importance
“If books could have more, give more, be more, show more, they would still need readers who bring to them sound and smell and light and all the rest that can’t be in books.
The book needs you.”
― The Winter Room
The book needs you.”
― The Winter Room
“The aim of life is self-development. To realise one's nature perfectly-that is what each of us is here for. People are afraid of themselves, nowadays. They have forgotten the highest of all duties, the duty that one owes to one's self. Of course they are charitable. They feed the hungry, and clothe the beggar. But their own souls starve, and are naked.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
Ashley’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ashley’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Business, Classics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Non-fiction, Romance, and Young-adult
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