May 2012
100 posts
10 famous books with a happy ending →
amandaonwriting:
1. The Shipping News by Annie Proulx
2. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
3. The Consolations of Philosophy by Alain de Botton
4. A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
5. Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons
6. The Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien
7. The Diary of a Nobody by George and Weedon Grossmith
8. Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh
9. Anne of Green Gables...
Neil Gaiman: Lakota Spirituality in American Gods →
neil-gaiman:
This made me so happy. (Now as text, not as a quote.)
runslikefatbear:
(SPOILERS)
Quite possibly my favorite novel by any author of this generation is American Gods by Neil Gaiman, the creator of the fantasticSandmangraphic novels and an avid beekeeping enthusiast (as well as, I believe,…
“Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness.”
– George MacDonald (via thesearepeopleyouknow)
“Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.”
– C.S Lewis (Irish, 1898-1963) (St. Augustine)
“People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via creatingaquietmind)
