Alcohol had a way of making people’s minds more transparent, like oil on paper.
“In sickness and in sickness. That is what I wish for you. Don't seek or expect miracles. There are no miracles. Not anymore. And there are no cures for the hurt that hurts most. There is only the medicine of believing each other's pain, and being present for it.”
― Here I Am
― Here I Am
“The old junky has found a vein... blood blossoms in the dropper like a Chinese flower... he push home the heroin and the boy who jacked off fifty years ago shine immaculate through the ravaged flesh, fill the outhouse with the sweet nutty smell of young male lust.”
― Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
― Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
“No," said the priest, "you don't need to accept everything as true, you only have to accept it as necessary." "Depressing view," said K. "The lie made into the rule of the world.”
― The Trial
― The Trial
“Books are ports of entry to perceiving the experience of life differently, and that’s as powerful as it gets—that’s alchemy.”
― Nonbinary: Personal essays exploring gender outside the binary and carving out space.
― Nonbinary: Personal essays exploring gender outside the binary and carving out space.
“That's the trouble with living things. Don't last very long. Kittens one day, old cats the next. And then just memories. And the memories fade and blend and smudge together.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Read for Bryce
— 19 members
— last activity May 26, 2019 01:55PM
December 27th we all lost a friend. Bryce was taken from us too soon. An avid reader, he loved to recommend books to people so what a fitting way to h ...more
YCLD Book Club
— 30 members
— last activity Dec 02, 2020 08:46AM
Welcome to Yuma County Library District's Online Book Club! Discussion for each book opens at the beginning of the month and runs through to the end o ...more
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