“People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
― To Kill a Mockingbird
“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“Make me immortal with a kiss.”
― Doctor Faustus and Other Plays
― Doctor Faustus and Other Plays
“To say that men can be bullheaded would be insulting to the bull.”
― The Duke and I
― The Duke and I
“You have to live each hour as if it's your last and each day as if you were immortal. - Kate Sheffield”
― The Viscount Who Loved Me
― The Viscount Who Loved Me
Umdatul’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Umdatul’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Biography, Chick-lit, Classics, Cookbooks, Fiction, History, Non-fiction, Psychology, Romance, Self help, Travel, and Young-adult
Polls voted on by Umdatul
Lists liked by Umdatul

















