Sign in with Facebook
1,641 books
—
5,990 voters
“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
―
―
“Was everyone else really as alive as she was?... If the answer was yes, then the world, the social world, was unbearably complicated, with two billion voices, and everyone’s thoughts striving in equal importance and everyone’s claim on life as intense, and everyone thinking they were unique, when no one was. One could drown in irrelevance.”
― Atonement
― Atonement
“Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.”
―
―
Elaine’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Elaine’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
6,994 books
|
86 friends
30 books
|
82 friends
24 books
|
31 friends
42 books
|
60 friends
35 books
|
52 friends
42 books
|
24 friends
3 books
|
27 friends
1 book
|
11 friends
More friends…
Polls voted on by Elaine
Lists liked by Elaine