212 books
—
94 voters
"If goodness has causes, it is not goodness; if it has effects, a reward, it is not goodness either. So goodness is outside the chain of cause and effect.


“Once you teach me something, it's mine to use.”
― Wizard's First Rule
― Wizard's First Rule

“The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.”
―
―

“The light of a new day always chases the shadows of the night away, and shows us that the shape of our fears is only the ghost of our own minds.”
― Wizard's First Rule
― Wizard's First Rule

“If you are unwilling to defend your right to your own lives,
then you are merely like mice trying to argue with owls.
You think their ways are wrong.
They think you are dinner.”
― Naked Empire
then you are merely like mice trying to argue with owls.
You think their ways are wrong.
They think you are dinner.”
― Naked Empire
Joseph’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Joseph’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Polls voted on by Joseph
Lists liked by Joseph