Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
Kevin
https://www.goodreads.com/kevinboller
“A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.”
―
―
“There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, in the end, "Thy will be done." All that are in Hell, choose it. Without that self-choice there could be no Hell. No soul that seriously and constantly desires joy will ever miss it. Those who seek find. Those who knock it is opened.”
― The Great Divorce
― The Great Divorce
“Anyway, I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little kids, and nobody's around - nobody big, I mean - except me. And I'm standing on the edge of some crazy cliff. What I have to do, I have to catch everybody if they start to go over the cliff - I mean if they're running and they don't look where they're going I have to come out from somewhere and catch them. That's all I do all day. I'd just be the catcher in the rye and all. I know it's crazy, but that's the only thing I'd really like to be.”
―
―
“If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
“To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket, safe, dark, motionless, airless, it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
100 Classics and beyond...
— 75 members
— last activity Apr 16, 2025 03:14PM
We will explore the writings of many classic authors from Austen to Dickens to Dostoyevsky to Tolstoy, most of whom you have already heard of (and may ...more
Kevin’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Kevin’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Kevin hasn't connected with his friends on Goodreads, yet.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Kevin
Lists liked by Kevin















