Jane Mendes

“The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure. Thoughts are not etched on the inside of skulls, to be perused by an invader. The mind is a complex and many-layered thing, Potter… or at least, most minds are…”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“The only power that exists is inside ourselves.”
― Anne Rice, Interview with the Vampire

“You can find magic
wherever you look.
Sit back and relax,
all you need is a book.”
― Dr. Seuss