Sign in with Facebook
198 books
—
490 voters
‘Son,’ he replied, ‘it is written in my horoscope that I shall feel no fear.’ For he was (may God have mercy upon him) quite a devotee of the stars, even with all his pious scrupulosity, religious conviction, daily fasting and reciting of
...more
“To write a book is for all the world like humming a song—be but in tune with yourself, madam, 'tis no matter how high or how low you take it.”
― The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
― The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
“Do not mourn the dead. They know what they are doing.”
― The Hour of the Star
― The Hour of the Star
“And I have by me, for my comfort, two strange white flowers - shriveled now, and brown and flat and brittle - to witness that even when mind and strength had gone, gratitude and a mutual tenderness still lived on in the heart of men.”
― The Time Machine
― The Time Machine
“The chances of anything man-like on Mars are a million to one”
― The War of the Worlds
― The War of the Worlds
“I grieved to think how brief the dream of the human intellect had been. It had committed suicide.”
― The Time Machine
― The Time Machine
Eric’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Eric’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
3,583 books
|
98 friends
3,003 books
|
1,944 friends
85 books
|
251 friends
2,435 books
|
445 friends
2,907 books
|
738 friends
1,806 books
|
245 friends
297 books
|
159 friends
2,212 books
|
70 friends
More friends…
Polls voted on by Eric
Lists liked by Eric
