Sign in with Facebook
“If, then, I were asked for the most important advice I could give, that which I considered to be the most useful to the men of our century, I should simply say: in the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.”
― Essays, Letters and Miscellanies
― Essays, Letters and Miscellanies
“She looked at nice young men as if she could smell their stupidity.”
―
―
“A man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.”
― Autocrat of the Breakfast Table
― Autocrat of the Breakfast Table
“Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let’s not forget this.”
―
―
“Tis the night—the night
Of the grave's delight,
And the warlocks are at their play;
Ye think that without,
The wild winds shout,
But no, it is they—it is they!”
― Halloween: A Romaunt
Of the grave's delight,
And the warlocks are at their play;
Ye think that without,
The wild winds shout,
But no, it is they—it is they!”
― Halloween: A Romaunt
Annelise’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Annelise’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
709 books
|
64 friends
273 books
|
109 friends
1,959 books
|
61 friends
53 books
|
70 friends
418 books
|
148 friends
736 books
|
54 friends
255 books
|
65 friends
395 books
|
135 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Annelise
Lists liked by Annelise