Nicole Platt

“When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me.”
― W. Somerset Maugham

“That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less.”
― Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things

“Whenever you feel like criticizing any one...just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.”
― Leo Tolstoy