“Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities.”
― A Game of Thrones
― A Game of Thrones
“The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. If you would take a man's life, you owe it to him to look into his eyes and hear his final words. And if you cannot bear to do that, then perhaps the man does not deserve to die.”
― A Game of Thrones
― A Game of Thrones
“Not all those who wander are lost.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“Ours is a culture and a time immensely rich in trash as it is in treasures.”
― Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
― Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
“You're afraid of making mistakes. Don't be. Mistakes can be profited by. Man, when I was young I shoved my ignorance in people's faces. They beat me with sticks. By the time I was forty my blunt instrument had been honed to a fine cutting point for me. If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
Mateus’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Mateus’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Polls voted on by Mateus
Lists liked by Mateus





















