“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Northanger Abbey
― Northanger Abbey
“To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what Fiction means.”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest
“It is awfully hard work doing nothing. However, I don't mind hard work where there is no definite object of any kind. -Algernon”
― The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
― The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
“I know. In fact, I am never wrong.”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest
Melisa’s 2025 Year in Books
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