Merna

“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
― James Baldwin

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

“The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

“If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre