Sadie

“Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries.”
― Anne Herbert

“Heartache is shared by all, and favors no rank.”
― Sarah Penner, The Lost Apothecary

“How ironic, she thought, the mention of seance etched into the fossil-studded stone. Two sides of the dead, the illusory and the tangible.”
― Sarah Penner, The London Séance Society

“For many of these women," Nella whispered, "this may be the only place their names are recorded. The only place they will be remembered. It is a promise I made to my mother, to preserve the existence of these women whose names would otherwise be erased from history. The world is not kind to us...There are few places for a woman to leave an indelible mark." I finished tracing an entry, moving on to the next one. "But this register preserves them -- their names, their memories, their worth.”
― Sarah Penner, The Lost Apothecary