
“Roses and thorns are parts of the same plant. Somehow though, some people are concerned mainly about the roses. The rose is not on the plant for more than a week, but the thorns are there forever.
Roses are teaching that the beauty of life will bloom, once you have taught yourself the lessons given by living with the thorns.”
―
Roses are teaching that the beauty of life will bloom, once you have taught yourself the lessons given by living with the thorns.”
―

“For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trust first.”
― The Hunger Games
― The Hunger Games

“You should try not to talk so much, friend. You'll sound far less stupid that way.
- Breeze”
― Mistborn: The Final Empire
- Breeze”
― Mistborn: The Final Empire

“If you feel lost, disappointed, hesitant, or weak, return to yourself, to who you are, here and now and when you get there, you will discover yourself, like a lotus flower in full bloom, even in a muddy pond, beautiful and strong.”
― The Secret Life of Water
― The Secret Life of Water
Laxmi’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Laxmi’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Laxmi
Lists liked by Laxmi