Barbara

“A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”
― Franz Kafka

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“They didn’t agree on much. In fact, they didn’t agree on anything. They fought all the time and challenged each other ever day. But despite their differences, they had one important thing in common. They were crazy about each other.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

“And she, the new mother of a daughter, felt a fierceness come over her that seized at her heart, that made her feel as if her bones were turned to steel, as if she could turn herself into a weapon to keep this daughter of hers from having to be hurt by the world outside the ring of her arms.”
― Lauren Groff, Delicate Edible Birds and Other Stories