Amber

“For to know a man's library is, in some measure, to know his mind.”
― Geraldine Brooks, March

“You will hear thunder and remember me,
and think: she wanted storms...”
― Anna Akhmatova

“The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.”
― Abigail Van Buren

“Reading was my escape and my comfort, my consolation, my stimulant of choice: reading for the pure pleasure of it, for the beautiful stillness that surrounds you when you hear an author's words reverberating in your head.”
― Paul Auster, The Brooklyn Follies