Laura

“There is somehow something extraordinarily alluring about the scent of old paper, and the feel of brittle pages.  It’s a gateway opening onto the past; it’s a hand stretching out from the long-ago to clasp yours.”
― Sarah Rayne, The Forgotten Manuscript and The Unknown Crime. Two short stories.

“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
― Maya Angelou

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West