Rachel

“Secondhand books had so much life in them. They'd lived, sometimes in many homes, or maybe just one. Theyd been on airplanes, traveled to sunny beaches, or crowded into a backpack and taken high up on a mountain where the air thinned.”
― Rebecca Raisin, The Little Bookshop on the Seine

“Most people weren't aware that books chose us, at the time when we needed them most.”
― Rebecca Raisin, The Little Bookshop on the Seine

“There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

“Every second can mark a new beginning. Open your eyes and see: the world is out there and it wants you.”
― Nina George, The Little French Bistro