Pull Me Down Hard, Drown Me in Love

"Do you know the feeling when you start reading a new book before the membrane of the last one has had time to close behind you? You leave the previous book with ideas and themes--characters even--caught in the fibers of your clothes, and when you open the new book, they are still with you." - from The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield (page 289-90).

Here's To You

"A library is a never failing spring in the desert." -Andrew Carnegie

Back to December

"With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?" -Oscar Wilde

Yesterday

"Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it." -Martin Luther King, Jr.

Under a Honeymoon

"I want to fly a kite and eat green apples and have a stomachache that I know the cause of and feel the mud between my toes in a reedy creek and tickle the lobe of your ear with the tip of my tongue." - Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald