Amber

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.”
― Edward Abbey

“Love is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin. The inexplicable fact is that the blinder it is, the more tenacious it is. It is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable.”
― Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain