Emma Dailey

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“The amount of violations of human rights in a country is always an inverse function of the amount of complaints about human rights violations heard from there. The greater the number of complaints being aired, the better protected are human rights in that country.”
― Daniel Patrick Moynihan

“How happy is the blameless vestal’s lot!
The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind!
Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d”
― Alexander Pope, Eloisa to Abelard

“A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.”
― Italo Calvino, The Uses of Literature