Emily

“He is half of my soul, as the poets say.”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

“October extinguished itself in a rush of howling winds and driving rain and November arrived, cold as frozen iron, with hard frosts every morning and icy drafts that bit at exposed hands and faces.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

“... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

“I'd rather take coffee than compliments just now.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women