Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
“But when the strong were too weak to hurt the weak, the weak had to be strong enough to leave.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“I will take the sun in my mouth
and leap into the ripe air
Alive
with closed eyes
to dash against darkness”
― Poems, 1923-1954
and leap into the ripe air
Alive
with closed eyes
to dash against darkness”
― Poems, 1923-1954
“Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.”
―
―
“The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace.”
―
―
“People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.”
―
―
Alison’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alison’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
26,023 books
|
16 friends
4,239 books
|
182 friends
130 books
|
29 friends
355 books
|
19 friends
367 books
|
90 friends
59 books
|
119 friends
160 books
|
36 friends
46 books
|
84 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Alison
Lists liked by Alison