Irene

“Libraries are fascinating places; sometimes you feel you are under the canopy of a railway station, and when you read books about exotic places there's a feeling of traveling to distant lands.”
― Umberto Eco, The Prague Cemetery

“Never affirm, always allude: allusions are made to test the spirit and probe the heart.”
― Umberto Eco, The Island of the Day Before

“You’ll come back
To me . . .
It’s written in the stars, you see,
you’ll come back.
You’ll come back,
it’s a fact
that I am strong because I do
believe in you.”
― Umberto Eco, The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana

“Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.”
― Rumi