“He was too tough to experience disappointments and resentments — negative affections. In this nihilist fin de siècle, he was affirmation. Right through to illness and death. Why did I speak of him in the past? He laughed, he is laughing, he is here. It's your sadness, idiot, he'd say.”
―
―
“Misery taught him nothing more than defiant endurance of it.”
― The Mayor Of Casterbridge
― The Mayor Of Casterbridge
Phillip’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Phillip’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Polls voted on by Phillip
Lists liked by Phillip























