“Why is it so hard to articulate love yet so easy to express disappointment?”
― The Descendants
― The Descendants
“Disappointments in love, even betrayals and losses, serve the soul at the very moment they seem in life to be tragedies. The soul is partly in time and partly in eternity. We might remember the part that resides in eternity when we feel despair over the part that is in life.”
― Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
― Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
“We met each other when we were young, before we knew enough about disappointment, and once we did we found we reminded each other of it.”
― The History of Love
― The History of Love
“Look. I have a strategy. Why expect anything? If you don’t expect anything, you don’t get disappointed.”
― Cut
― Cut
“But there were worse things than disappointment, and I'd lived through several of them already.”
― Ultraviolet
― Ultraviolet
Katia’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Katia’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Katia hasn't connected with their friends on Goodreads, yet.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Katia
Lists liked by Katia












