

“He insisted that stars were people so well loved, they were traced in constellations, to live forever”
― My Sister's Keeper
― My Sister's Keeper

“For those who believe in God, most of the big questions are answered. But for those of us who can't readily accept the God formula, the big answers don't remain stone-written. We adjust to new conditions and discoveries. We are pliable. Love need not be a command nor faith a dictum. I am my own god. We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system. We are here to drink beer. We are here to kill war. We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.”
―
―

“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”
―
―

“The human heart has a tiresome tendency to label as fate only what crushes it. But happiness likewise, in its way, is without reason, since it is inevitable.”
― The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
― The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

“I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life. We are not sent into the world to air our moral prejudices. I never take any notice of what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do. If a personality fascinates me, whatever mode of expression that personality selects is absolutely delightful to me.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray

We’re re-reading Susan Ee's Penryn and the End of Days series! In the build-up to the publication of END OF DAYS in May, we’ll be taking a look back a ...more
Stef’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Stef’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Adult Fiction, Art, Book Club, Chick-lit, Children's, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Crime, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Politics, Psychology, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, Young-adult, and War
Polls voted on by Stef
Lists liked by Stef