Gothica Noctua

“Above all, don't lose hope”
― Yann Martel, Le Groom vert-de-gris

“You can't get a suit of armour and a rubber chicken just like that. You have to plan ahead.”
― Michael Palin

“A library in the middle of a community is a cross between an emergency exit, a life raft and a festival. They are cathedrals of the mind; hospitals of the soul; theme parks of the imagination.”
― Alan Bennett, The Library Book

“You don't put your life into books. You find it there.”
― Alan Bennett, The Uncommon Reader