Tonya

“People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.”
― Saul Bellow

“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”
― Ray Bradbury

“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
― James Baldwin

“Books to the ceiling,
Books to the sky,
My pile of books is a mile high.
How I love them! How I need them!
I'll have a long beard by the time I read them.”
― Arnold Lobel