Sign in with Facebook
274 books
—
244 voters
“People change,' she said
'Oh, no they don't. Look at me. I've never changed. It's like those sticks of rock: bite it all the way down, you'll still read Brighton. That's human nature.”
― Brighton Rock
'Oh, no they don't. Look at me. I've never changed. It's like those sticks of rock: bite it all the way down, you'll still read Brighton. That's human nature.”
― Brighton Rock
“To hold the garden’s fragrance in one vase, And see all autumn in a single spray?”
― The Crab-Flower Club
― The Crab-Flower Club
“As he caught his footing, his head fell back, and the Milky Way flowed down inside him with a roar.”
― Snow Country
― Snow Country
“It is very unkind of you to feel this way. Any woman should properly yield, it seems to me, even a complete stranger, because that is the way of the world.... All I desire is solace from the flood of memories that overwhelms me.”
― The Tale of Genji
― The Tale of Genji
“Having made an utter failure of my life, I found myself one day in the midst of my poverty and wretchedness, thinking about the female companions of my youth. As I went over them one by one, examining them and comparing them in my mind's eye, it suddenly came over me that those slips of girls - which is all they were then - were in every way, both morally and intellectually, superior to the 'grave and mustachioed signior' I am now supposed to have become.”
― The Story of the Stone, or The Dream of the Red Chamber, Vol. 1: The Golden Days
― The Story of the Stone, or The Dream of the Red Chamber, Vol. 1: The Golden Days
Edzy’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Edzy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
804 books
|
153 friends
312 books
|
17 friends
3,540 books
|
3,720 friends
3,807 books
|
256 friends
464 books
|
872 friends
5 books
|
7 friends
372 books
|
6 friends
41 books
|
2 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Edzy
Lists liked by Edzy
