234 books
—
2,304 voters
Get it together, Ruth. He’s just a man. But a man who smells like absolute heaven. A man I’ve pined after for so many years. A man I’ve begged and pleaded to look at me just once other than when he’s ordering coffee. But he’s here
...more
“Our memories of places, much like people, are subject to our own adaptation process. Once the active living is done, and they pass into memory, we assume control of the narrative. We adapt it, sometimes without meaning to. This is, perhaps, the one advantage of death: when people die, they can live on in our memory as we choose, but places continue to exist, to change.”
― My Oxford Year
― My Oxford Year
“But the hardest thing is staying. The hardest thing is living with dying. Loving with dying. The hardest thing is love, with no expiration date, no qualifiers, no safety net. Love that demands acceptance of all things I cannot change. Love that doesn't follow a plan.”
― My Oxford Year
― My Oxford Year
“You need a mantra to help you. You can borrow mine, if you want: ‘Whatever happens, love that.”
― Matchmaking for Beginners
― Matchmaking for Beginners
“Whatever happens, love that.”
― Matchmaking for Beginners
― Matchmaking for Beginners
“I thought the hardest thing I'd have to do was leave him in June.
But the hardest thing is staying. The hardest thing is living with dying. Loving with dying. The hardest thing is love, with no expiration date, no qualifiers, no safety net. Love that demands acceptance of all things I cannot change. Love that doesn't follow a plan.”
― My Oxford Year
But the hardest thing is staying. The hardest thing is living with dying. Loving with dying. The hardest thing is love, with no expiration date, no qualifiers, no safety net. Love that demands acceptance of all things I cannot change. Love that doesn't follow a plan.”
― My Oxford Year
Becca’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Becca’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Becca
Lists liked by Becca




















































