Kate Ward

“she loved to walk down the street with a book under her arm. It had the same significance for her as an elegant cane for the dandy a century ago. It differentiated her from others.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“There is no perfection only life”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“The world was hers for the reading.”
― Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

“As a woman I have no country. As a woman I want no country. As a woman, my country is the whole world.”
― Virginia Woolf