Zikora
by
I began to laugh. From somewhere outside myself I heard the hysteria in my laughter.
“Don't chase your arse, boy. Get me? There's a lot more to be got out of life than chasing your arse. - The Removalists”
―
―
“That's what I reckon. You've got to be trained for all eventualities in this rapidly changing world. - The Removalists”
―
―
“There were moments when one's past came back to one, as it will sometimes when you have not a moment to spare for yourself; but it came in the shape of an unrestful and noisy dream, remembered with wonder amongst the overwhelming realities of this strange world of plants, and water, and silence. And this stillness of life did not in the least resemble a peace. It was the stillness of an implacable force brooding over an inscrutable intention. It looked at you with a vengeful aspect.”
― Heart of Darkness
― Heart of Darkness
“I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.”
― A Doll's House
― A Doll's House
“Even broken in spirit as he is, no one can feel more deeply than he does the beauties of nature. The starry sky, the sea, and every sight afforded by these wonderful regions, seems still to have the power of elevating his soul from earth. Such a man has a double existence: he may suffer misery, and be overwhelmed by disappointments; yet, when he has retired into himself, he will be like a celestial spirit that has a halo around him, within whose circle no grief or folly ventures.”
― Frankenstein
― Frankenstein
Goodreads Librarians Group
— 309087 members
— last activity 0 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
Lady Cronch’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lady Cronch’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Lady Cronch
Lists liked by Lady Cronch




























