“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.”
― The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934
― The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934
“Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to aspire to.”
― The Five People You Meet in Heaven
― The Five People You Meet in Heaven
“The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.”
―
―
“I’ve decided the act that cannot wait / is the important will to create / But, ah, if my belly is ignored / the pantry door I shall implore / But I’ve been known to reach the bed / ideas still famished in my head.”
― Cities & Countries
― Cities & Countries
“If someone isn't what others want them to be, the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
Hend’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Hend’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Hend
Lists liked by Hend



















