Maureen O'brien

“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
― Mark Twain

“Mourning is pretty much a universal thing, right? We all have to do it, at some point. Everyone on the planet is doing it, will do it, but when you’re going through it, it’s only yours.”
― Emily Everett, All That Life Can Afford

“A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.”
― G.K. Chesterton, Heretics

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