Eleanor

“remember you must live.
remember you most love.
remainder you mist leaf.”
― Ali Smith, Hotel World

“Neel takes a sharp breath and I know exactly what it means. It means: I have waited my whole life to walk through a secret passage built into a bookshelf.”
― Robin Sloan, Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

“After that, the book will fade, the way all books fade in your mind. But I hope you will remember this:
A man walking fast down a dark lonely street. Quick steps and hard breathing, all wonder and need. A bell above a door and the tinkle it makes. A clerk and a ladder and warm golden light, and then: the right book exactly, at exactly the right time.”
― Robin Sloan, Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

“He has the strangest expression on his face- the emotional equivalent of 404 PAGE NOT FOUND.”
― Robin Sloan, Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore