Sign in with Facebook
698 books
—
626 voters
Devoted
by
“But in the end, our origins are all the same, born in the heart that shaped all that is.”
I'm not thinking "god" here, but "the universe," or as my fellow UUers would put it, the spirit of life.
“It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.”
―
―
“The day he moved out was terrible –
That evening she went through hell.
His absence wasn’t a problem
But the corkscrew had gone as well.”
― Serious Concerns
That evening she went through hell.
His absence wasn’t a problem
But the corkscrew had gone as well.”
― Serious Concerns
“Write to amuse? What an appalling suggestion!
I write to make people anxious and miserable and to
worsen their indigestion.”
― Serious Concerns
I write to make people anxious and miserable and to
worsen their indigestion.”
― Serious Concerns
“People stop thinking when they cease to read.”
―
―
“Indeed, the purpose of an encyclopedia is to collect knowledge disseminated around the globe; to set forth its general system to the men with whom we live, and transmit it to those who will come after us, so that the work of preceding centuries will not become useless to the centuries to come; and so that our offspring, becoming better instructed, will at the same time become more virtuous and happy, and that we should not die without having rendered a service to the human race in the future years to come.”
―
―
Mscassie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mscassie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Mscassie hasn't connected with their friends on Goodreads, yet.
Polls voted on by Mscassie
Lists liked by Mscassie
