Sue

“My library was -- all libraries are -- a place of ultimate refuge, a wild and sacred space where meanings are manageable precisely because they aren't binding; and where illusion is comfortingly real.”
― André Brink

“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“Relearn astonishment.”
― Elias Canetti

“Books are the carriers of civilization...They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind. Books are humanity in print.”
― Barbara W. Tuchman