Becky

“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than a book.”
― Jane Austen, Two Histories of England

“It had been so long since we were a family that I had almost forgotten the joy that came with having one. All the small and large moments, many that I had taken for granted while they were occuring, no doubt bolstered by the certainty that there would be many more.
Yet such endearing and memorable engagements in life are promised to no one. They come and go and one has to be aware that there is no assurance they will ever come again. It made me tremble to think what I had lost.”
― David Baldacci, The Finisher

“The way a book is read - which is to say, the qualities a reader brings to a book - can have as much to do with its worth as anything the author puts into it.”
― Norman Cousins

“A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effert.”
― Herm Albright