February 2012
64 posts
Abandoned reading The Blizzard Issue Zero by James... →
Started reading The View from Alger's Window by... →
“She was embarrassed, and did not seem to know what to say, and
so didn’t...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain
“Father, if you will not let me, then it must be as you say; but
I would that...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain
“Such evidences as these have their weight; they are not to be
put aside with a...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain
“In fact, they and many others said they
knew it. Probably because their fathers...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain
“If
you build a person without any bones in him he may look fair enough
to the...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain
“and as
they grew up they became properly stocked with narrowness and...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain
Finished reading Der gute Mensch von Sezuan by... →
Started reading Der gute Mensch von Sezuan by... →
Finished reading Problem Solving 101 by Ken... →
Started reading Problem Solving 101 by Ken... →
“Dies frühzeitige Aufstehen«, dachte er, »macht einen ganz blödsinnig. Der Mensch...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Die Verwandlung by Franz Kafka
Started reading Die Verwandlung by Franz Kafka →
Started reading Guards! Guards! (Discworld Novel)... →
Finished reading Pyramids (Discworld Novel) by... →
Started reading Menschen, Tiere, Katastrophen by... →
Finished reading Neuromancer by William Gibson →
“Measure twice, cut once, wise man put it.”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Neuromancer by William Gibson
Started reading Pyramids (Discworld Novel) by... →
“‘Act, then. Being a king is, is—’ Granny hesitated, and snapped her fingers at...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘Don’t you want to die nobly for a just cause?’ ‘I’d much rather live quietly...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘If you could see inside your colon you’d be horrified.’ ‘I think I would,’...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘Pretty weak stuff,’ said Nanny, eventually. She fumbled in her apron pocket for...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“It was a landscape of describable beauty.”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“The castle was full of people standing around in that polite, sheepish way...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
Finished reading Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by... →
“Each photograph showed the youthful Buchholz at a different stage of his amateur...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Blood Eagle by Craig Russell
“The desk man smiled. He was clearly out of practice.”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Blood Eagle by Craig Russell
“Hansi Kraus nodded. He looked less than happy about it, but had the doomed air...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Blood Eagle by Craig Russell
“‘That’s what it means to become old, young man. Your world shrinks and shrinks...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Blood Eagle by Craig Russell