“I found myself within a forest dark, For the straight-forward pathway had been lost.”
― The Divine Comedy (The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso, Illustrated)
― The Divine Comedy (The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso, Illustrated)
“Concentrate every minute like a Roman—like a man—on doing what’s in front of you with precise and genuine seriousness, tenderly, willingly, with justice. And on freeing yourself from all other distractions. Yes, you can—if you do everything as”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“setting one's heart right every morning and evening, one is able to live as though his body were already dead, he pains freedom in the Way. His whole life will be without blame, and he will succeed in his calling.”
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai - Unabridged and Fully Illustrated
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai - Unabridged and Fully Illustrated
“What disturbs men's minds is not events but their judgements on events:”
― The Enchiridion (Illustrated)
― The Enchiridion (Illustrated)
Jason’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jason’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Jason
Lists liked by Jason

















