Sign in with Facebook
“When a man does wrong, he should do all the wrong he can; it is madness to stop half-way in crime!”
― The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
― The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
“Don't ask for guarantees. And don't look to be saved in any one thing, person, machine, or library. Do your own bit of saving, and if you drown, at least die knowing you were heading for shore.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
“Be it known that, waiving all argument, I take the good old fashioned ground that the whale is a fish.”
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
“Of course married life is merely a habit, a bad habit. But then one regrets the loss even of one's worse habits.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“We, the public, are easily, lethally offended. We have come to think of taking offence as a fundamental right. We value very little more highly than our rage, which gives us, in our opinion, the moral high ground. From this high ground we can shoot down at our enemies and inflict heavy fatalities. We take pride in our short fuses. Our anger elevates, transcends.”
― East, West
― East, West
Roy’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Roy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Classics, Crime, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Science, and Suspense
Polls voted on by Roy
Lists liked by Roy
