

“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practise resignation, unless it was quite necessary. I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartan-like as to put to rout all that was not life, to cut a broad swath and shave close, to drive life into a corner, and reduce it to its lowest terms...”
―
―

“In the end that was the choice you made, and it doesn't matter how hard it was to make it. It matters that you did.”
― City of Glass
― City of Glass

“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
― Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
― Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
“It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.”
―
―
Vineela Rao’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Vineela Rao’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Vineela Rao
Lists liked by Vineela Rao