April 2012
35 posts
“She entered the story knowing she would emerge from it feeling she had been...”
– Michael Ondaatje
“When I think of all the books still left for me to read, I am certain of further...”
– Jules Renard
“Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.”
– Albert Camus
“Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then...”
– Mark Twain
“That perfect tranquility of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a...”
– Aphra Behn, The Lucky Chance, Or, the Alderman’s Bargain
“Often then, still, now, always, if I can use the book as a compass I can right...”
– Jeanette Winterson, A Bed. A Book. A Mountain.
“If there is a magic in story writing, and I am convinced there is, no one has...”
– John Steinbeck, after receiving the Nobel Prize for literature
“Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we...”
– Abraham Lincoln
