The liberal party said, or rather allowed it to be understood, that religion is only a curb to keep in check the barbarous classes of the people; and Stepan Arkadyevitch could not get through even a short service without his legs aching
...more
“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“My memory begins with my anger.”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
“And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.”
―
―
“Do you take pride in your hurt? Does it make you seem large and tragic? ...Well, think about it. Maybe you're playing a part on a great stage with only yourself as audience.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
Taylor’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Taylor’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Taylor
Lists liked by Taylor




















