Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
“You don't have to be stupid to be a Christian, ... but it probably helps.”
―
―
“All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.”
― The Collected Writings Of Ambrose Bierce
― The Collected Writings Of Ambrose Bierce
“MAN, n.
An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought to be. His chief occupation is extermination of other animals and his own species, which, however, multiplies with such insistent rapidity as to infest the whole habitable earth and Canada.”
― The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought to be. His chief occupation is extermination of other animals and his own species, which, however, multiplies with such insistent rapidity as to infest the whole habitable earth and Canada.”
― The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
“A human being always acts and feels and performs in accordance with what he imagines to be true about himself and his environment...For imagination sets the goal ‘picture’ which our automatic mechanism works on. We act, or fail to act, not because of ‘will,’ as is so commonly believed, but because of imagination.”
― The New Psycho-Cybernetics: The Original Science of Self-Improvement and Success That Has Changed the Lives of 30 Million People
― The New Psycho-Cybernetics: The Original Science of Self-Improvement and Success That Has Changed the Lives of 30 Million People
“Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.”
―
―
Haftedmaul’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Haftedmaul’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Haftedmaul
Lists liked by Haftedmaul