Sign in with Facebook
“I don’t have time for regret, or the emotional strength it requires. I see the world unfolding as it is meant to. Sometimes I have trouble finding meaning in the things that happen to me, but I assume that the universe knows what it’s doing.”
― The Berry Pickers
― The Berry Pickers
“People would rather believe than know.”
―
―
“Perhaps the time has come to cease calling it the 'environmentalist' view, as though it were a lobbying effort outside the mainstream of human activity, and to start calling it the real-world view.”
―
―
“If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos.”
―
―
“I found it strange that no word exists for a parent who loses a child. If children lose their parents, they are orphans. If a husband loses his wife, he’s a widower. But there’s no word for a parent who loses a child. I’ve come to believe that the event is just too big, too monstrous, too overwhelming for words. No word could ever describe the feeling, so we leave it unsaid.”
― The Berry Pickers
― The Berry Pickers
Janie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Janie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
3,878 books
|
2,011 friends
15 books
|
16 friends
62 books
|
14 friends
163 books
|
9 friends
96 books
|
10 friends
851 books
|
118 friends
96 books
|
2 friends
331 books
|
1 friend
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Janie
Lists liked by Janie
