The Saucy Wenches Book Club

“The mystery of life isn’t a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.” ~ Frank Herbert, Dune

There is nothing so enigmatic as the human will — or so the headshrinkers would have you believe.... But it’s really not so complicated. If you want to understand a man’s motivations, all you have to do is ask him: What would you do with fifty thousand dollars? ~ Amor Towles, The Lincoln Highway

“I was tired, it was late, I was sitting half-asleep in the back of a taxi, remembering strangely that wherever I go, you are with me, and so is he, and that as long as you both live the world will be beautiful to me.” ~ Sally Rooney, Beautiful World, Where Are You

Marie thinks, truly, she does not believe she could live here in this bitter sodden place without at least the consolation of bacon. ~ Lauren Groff, Matrix

“Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right!” ~ Isaac Asimov, Foundation

Too much self-sufficiency was sort of mean to the people who loved you, Kit thought. You robbed them of how good it feels to give, of their sense of value. ~ Taylor Jenkins Reid, Malibu Rising