'Monkeys' is made up of nine short stories that tell an overall story. 'Folly' is a series of vignettes all put together to tell a larger story. In 'Lust and Other Stories,' there are nine stories - three, three, three; the beginnings of love, the middles, and the afters. Susan Minot afterbeginningfolly share on social
Whether you're a history buff or a fantasy fan, Druon's epic will keep you turning pages. This was the original game of thrones. If you like 'A Song of Ice and Fire', you will love 'The Accursed Kings'. George R. R. Martin accursedbuffdruon share on social
I would love for everyone to be a feminist, but I have to respect people's choices. If you don't want to be a feminist and don't want to claim feminism, that's entirely your right. Roxane Gay choiceclaimfeminism Change image and share on social
Much protective self-criticism stems from growing up around people who wouldn't or couldn't love you, and it's likely they still can't or won't. In general, however, the more you let go of the tedious delusion of your own unattractiveness, the easier it will be for others to connect with you, and the more accepted you'll feel. Martha Beck acceptconnectcriticism share on social
In the spiritual body moreover, man appears such as he is with respect to love and faith, for everyone in the spiritual world is the effigy of his own love, not only as to the face and the body, but also as to the speech and the actions. Emanuel Swedenborg actionappearbody share on social
I've never read a young adult novel, though. I'm sure I would love it, but I've never read one. Elizabeth Olsen adulthavelove Change image and share on social
Friendship has its illusions no less than love. Stendhal friendshipillusionlove Change image and share on social
All pain is a punishment, and every punishment is inflicted for love as much as for justice. Joseph de Maistre inflictjusticelove Change image and share on social
I'm kind of old-school and love nothing more than sitting, opening a book, and reading it. But I also love listening to audio books. Nick Cave audiobookkind Change image and share on social
True generosity is an offering; given freely and out of pure love. No strings attached. No expectations. Time and love are the most valuable possession you can share. Suze Orman attachexpectationfreely Change image and share on social