“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
“The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska
“You don't need water to feel like you're drowning, do you?”
― Nineteen Minutes
― Nineteen Minutes
“If you gave someone your heart and they died, did they take it with them? Did you spend the rest of forever with a hole inside you that couldn't be filled?”
― Nineteen Minutes
― Nineteen Minutes
Michelle’s 2025 Year in Books
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