Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
“You should … live in such a way that there is nothing which you could not as easily tell your enemy as keep to yourself.”
― Letters from a Stoic
― Letters from a Stoic
“Hence it comes that all armed prophets have been victorious, and all unarmed prophets have been destroyed.”
―
―
“Withdraw into yourself, as far as you can. Associate with those who will make a better man of you. Welcome those whom you yourself can improve. The process is mutual; for men learn while they teach.”
― Letters from a Stoic
― Letters from a Stoic
“Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.”
― The Prince
― The Prince
“I do not want your admiration now, because I do not want your insults in the future. I bear with my loneliness now, in order to avoid greater loneliness in the years ahead. You see, loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern age, so full of freedom, independence, and our own egotistical selves.”
― Kokoro
― Kokoro
Dex1999’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Dex1999’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Dex1999 hasn't connected with their friends on Goodreads, yet.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Dex1999
Lists liked by Dex1999