76,553 books
—
284,776 voters
“Live each day as if it’s your last’, that was the conventional advice, but really, who had the energy for that? What if it rained or you felt a bit glandy? It just wasn’t practical. The trick of it, she told herself, is to be courageous and bold and make a difference. Not change the world exactly, just the bit around you. Go out there with your double-first, your passion and your new Smith Corona electric typewriter and work hard at … something. Change lives through art maybe. Write beautifully. Cherish your friends, stay true to your principles, live passionately and fully and well. Experience new things. Love and be loved if at all possible.”
―
―
“I must have loved you a lot.”
― Mockingjay
― Mockingjay
“Words are the source of misunderstandings.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“No one is ever satisfied where he is.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“Even death has a heart.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
paula’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at paula’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by paula
Lists liked by paula


























