Aniki

“Drum lest mit Maß, doch lest genug,
Dann wird's euch wohl ergehen.
Bloß Bücher fressen macht nicht klug.
Man muss sie auch verstehen.”
― Mascha Kaléko

“What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.”
― Henry Stanley Haskins, Meditations in Wall Street

“Every day is ordinary, until it isn't.”
― Bernard Cornwell, Death of Kings

“I do understand that you can look into someone’s eyes,” I heard myself saying, “and suddenly know that life will be impossible without them. Know that their voice can make your heart miss a beat and that their company is all your happiness can ever desire and that their absence will leave your soul alone, bereft and lost.”
― Bernard Cornwell, The Winter King