“We read to know we're not alone.”
― Shadowlands: A Play
― Shadowlands: A Play
“It is the absence of facts that frightens people: the gap you open, into which they pour their fears, fantasies, desires.”
― Wolf Hall
― Wolf Hall
“There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.”
― O Pioneers!
― O Pioneers!
“In Senegal, the polite expression for saying someone died is to say his or her library has burned. When I first heard the phrase, I didn’t understand it, but over time I came to realize it was perfect. Our minds and souls contain volumes inscribed by our experiences and emotions; each individual’s consciousness is a collection of memories we’ve cataloged and stored inside us, a private library of a life lived.”
― The Library Book
― The Library Book
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