{"id":11235,"date":"2025-01-29T01:04:49","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T06:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/?p=11235"},"modified":"2025-01-27T21:49:24","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T02:49:24","slug":"book-quotes-to-think-about-wednesdayweeklybloggingchallenge-reading-favoritequotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/?p=11235","title":{"rendered":"Book Quotes to Think About #wednesdayweeklybloggingchallenge #reading #favoritequotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s topic in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.longandshortreviews.com\/wednesday-weekly-blogging-challenge\/\">Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge<\/a> at Long and Short Reviews is Book Quotes that Make Me Think.<\/p>\n<p>The first one that comes to mind is one of my favorite quotes from Gaston Leroux&#8217;s the Phantom of the Opera&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;It was his skeleton. I did not recognize it by the ugliness of his head, for all men are ugly when they have been dead as long as that&#8211;&#8220;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The next one is from Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;You loved her as a man would, valuing her only for following men&#8217;s rules.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>And this quote from the Creature in Mary Shelly&#8217;s Frankenstein&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;There was none among the myriads of men that existed who would pity or assist me; and I should feel kindness towards my enemies?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>What are book quotes that make you think?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"KRFRAeGlje\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.longandshortreviews.com\/miscellaneous-musings\/wednesday-weekly-blogging-challenge-for-january-1-2025\/\">Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge for January 1, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge for January 1, 2025&#8221; &#8212; Long and Short Reviews\" src=\"https:\/\/www.longandshortreviews.com\/miscellaneous-musings\/wednesday-weekly-blogging-challenge-for-january-1-2025\/embed\/#?secret=ruVXAOIZ8j#?secret=KRFRAeGlje\" data-secret=\"KRFRAeGlje\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&rsquo;s topic in the Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge at Long and Short Reviews is Book Quotes that Make Me Think. The first one that comes to mind is one of my favorite quotes from Gaston Leroux&rsquo;s the Phantom of the Opera&ndash; &ldquo;It was his skeleton. I did not recognize it by the ugliness of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1008],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wednesday-weekly-blogging-challenge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11235"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11236,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11235\/revisions\/11236"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}