4 “There had been an accident, and there was nothing he could do about it now. All he could do was finish his remaining tasks for the night.” - The Mill House Murders by Yukito Ayatsuji 0 comments · 11h ago · by Annie #book#bookish#bookpics
7 “It is a lovely oddity of human nature that a person is more inclined to interrupt two people in conversation than one person alone with a book.” - Rules of Civility by Amor Towles 0 comments · 15h ago · by Annie #book#bookish#bookpics
3 From Chapter 33—“The calm was all eyes could see.” 0 comments · 14h ago · by Anais Kireiholm #bookquotes#literature
3 “We permit free expression because we need the resources of the whole group to get us the ideas we need.” - The Metaphysical Club by Louis Menand 0 comments · 19h ago · by Annie #book#bookish#bookpics
5 “What, I should only trust good people? Man, good people get bought and sold every day. Might as well trust somebody evil once in a while, it makes no more or less sense." - Inherent Vice by Thomas Pynchon 0 comments · 1d ago · by Annie #book#bookish#bookpics
1 “God knows I'm not intelligent otherwise I'd be dead” - How It Is by Samuel Beckett 0 comments · 1d ago · by Annie #beckett#book#bookish