“If you cannot bear these stories then the society is unbearable. Who am I to remove the clothes of this society, which itself is naked. I don't even try to cover it, because it is not my job, that's the job of dressmakers.”
―
―
“It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.”
― Sherlock Holmes
― Sherlock Holmes
“The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Very few of us are what we seem.”
― The Man in the Mist
― The Man in the Mist
“I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know,
is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic
person has a desperate confidence that they won't.”
― This Side of Paradise
is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic
person has a desperate confidence that they won't.”
― This Side of Paradise
Support for Indie Authors
— 16601 members
— last activity Nov 26, 2025 04:13PM
Officially 15k Members Strong & Climbing!! Building and supporting a community of self-published authors dedicated to both sharing experiences and le ...more
Pratyush’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Pratyush’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Polls voted on by Pratyush
Lists liked by Pratyush
































