“That’s one of the reasons I never wanted to get married. The last thing I wanted was infinite security and to be the place an arrow shoots off from. I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“Books are the mirrors of the soul.”
― Between the Acts
― Between the Acts
“Whoever is happy will make others happy.”
― The Diary of a Young Girl
― The Diary of a Young Girl
“I want to do something splendid...something heroic or wonderful that won't be forgotten after I'm dead. I don't know what, but I'm on the watch for it and mean to astonish you all someday.”
― Little Women
― Little Women
Never too Late to Read Classics
— 11564 members
— last activity 9 minutes ago
NTLTRC will help you find your love of Classcis! Find intrigue, well-developed characters, prose that is complex and beautiful, compelling stories tha ...more
Retro Reads
— 614 members
— last activity 7 hours, 24 min ago
A buddy reading group for those interested in twentieth century books and authors. From 2023 our time period will be 1900-1980. Authors like M.M. Kaye ...more
dyde’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at dyde’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Classics, Fiction, Humor and Comedy, Music, Non-fiction, Poetry, Psychology, Spirituality, Travel, and Young-adult
Polls voted on by dyde
Lists liked by dyde












































