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“Stars cannot shine without darkness.”
― Sometimes I Lie
― Sometimes I Lie
“Often it’s not we who shape words, but the words we use that shape us.”
― The Little Paris Bookshop
― The Little Paris Bookshop
“friendship doesn’t have to be hard. That sometimes we let the world make it hard.”
― Wishtree
― Wishtree
“Ask the questions you need to ask, admit without apology what you don’t understand, and do the work to learn what you need to learn as quickly as you can.”
― The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
― The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
“People say that love is rare. I am not so sure. What is rare is something even more desirable. Understanding. There is no point in being loved if you are not understood. They are simply loving an idea of you they have in their mind. They are in love with love. They are in love with their loving. To be understood. And not only that, but to be understood and appreciated once understood. That is what matters.”
― The Life Impossible
― The Life Impossible
Melanie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Melanie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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