76,526 books
—
284,655 voters
“Yes. Yes! I'm gonna be an actor. Ever since I can remember, I've wanted to try this!”
― Dead Poets Society
― Dead Poets Society
“But there must be poetry and we must stop to notice it in even the simplest acts of living or we will have wasted much of what life has to offer.”
― Dead Poets Society
― Dead Poets Society
“What it demonstrates is how difficult it is for any of us to listen to our own voice or maintain our own beliefs in the presence of others. If any of you think you would have marched differently, then ask yourself why you were clapping. Lads, there is a great need in all of us to be accepted, but you must trust what is unique or different about yourself, even if it is odd or unpopular. As Frost said, “‘Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by,/And that has made all the difference.”
― Dead Poets Society
― Dead Poets Society
“Neil wouldn’t kill himself! He loved living!”
― Dead Poets Society
― Dead Poets Society
“You know what Dad called me when I was growing up? ‘Five ninety-eight.’ That’s what all the chemicals in the human body would be worth if you bottled them raw and sold them. He told me that was all I’d ever be worth unless I worked every day to improve myself. Five ninety-eight.”
― Dead Poets Society
― Dead Poets Society
Venus’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Venus’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Art, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Graphic novels, History, Horror, Manga, Music, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Romance, Spirituality, and Young-adult
Polls voted on by Venus
Lists liked by Venus
























