Alexandra

Add friend
Sign in to Goodreads to learn more about Alexandra.


The Count of Mont...
Alexandra is currently reading
bookshelves: currently-reading
Reading for the 2nd time
Rate this book
Clear rating

progress: 
 
  (page 312 of 1276)
"Își aminti rugăciunile învățate de la maică-sa și le găsi un înțeles altădată ascuns minții lui, căci pentru omul fericit, rugăciunea nu-i decât un amestesc monoton și fără sens, până în ziua când durerea vine să-l învețe pe nefericit limbajul sublim cu ajutorul căruia să-i vorbească lui Dumnezeu." 16 hours, 4 min ago

 
Ask Iwata: Words ...
Rate this book
Clear rating

progress: 
 
  (78%)
"“I used to tell myself, “I wish that I could clone myself three times over.” Looking back, however, I recognize this thought was arrogant and narrow-minded. Our differences are what make each of us so valuable and give life meaning. I’m embarrassed that I ever thought this way." 16 hours, 3 min ago

 
Loading...
Kingsley Amis
“If you can't annoy somebody, there is little point in writing.”
Kingsley Amis, Lucky Jim

Rainer Maria Rilke
“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“Goodbye," said the fox. "And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Garrison Keillor
“Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.”
Garrison Keillor

Woody Allen
“I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. I don't want to live on in the hearts of my countrymen; I want to live on in my apartment.”
Woody Allen, The Illustrated Woody Allen Reader
tags: life

220 Goodreads Librarians Group — 325162 members — last activity 2 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
1158094 Goodreads Discord Book Club — 923 members — last activity 1 hour, 32 min ago
Goodreads Discord monthly book club! 2026 Themes: January: Tropetastic February: Love is Dead March: Page to Screen April: Love to Hate Them May: AAP ...more
1018173 Discord Book Club — 752 members — last activity Jan 22, 2025 12:38PM
This group is meant to complement the Book Lovers Club on Discord, the biggest and most diverse book club you'll find online. We primarily chat on Dis ...more
year in books
Calum
195 books | 68 friends

Samwise...
139 books | 176 friends

Cindy
1,334 books | 492 friends

Angel
981 books | 153 friends

Neha
895 books | 15 friends

Jade
442 books | 77 friends

koolkathan
50 books | 120 friends

Ale Reads
211 books | 129 friends

More friends…
Fallen by Lauren KateHush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickShiver by Maggie StiefvaterSplendor by Anna GodbersenThe Dark Divine by Bree Despain
Best Book Cover 2009
333 books — 2,840 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsSharp Objects by Gillian FlynnBig Little Lies by Liane MoriartyDark Places by Gillian Flynn
The Girl on the Train Read A Likes
191 books — 242 voters

More…



Polls voted on by Alexandra

Lists liked by Alexandra