“Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
Books
Quote For The Day 6-19-2016
“I like walking. Each step is a thought without words, a thought without words is a thought without blame, without retribution, without consequence.”
― Kate Griffin, The Midnight Mayor: Or, the Inauguration of Matthew Swift
Quote For The Day 6-12-2016
“Fun fact, Jackson. You can’t see sound waves, but you can hear music.”
― Katherine Applegate, Crenshaw
Quote For The Day 4-27-2016
“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Quote For The Day 4-12-2016
“Every book, every volume you see here, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and dreamed with it. Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and strengthens.”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
Book Spine Poetry
Thanks, Susan, for this great idea!
Susan’s Blog
The Road.
Altered light.
Storm Thief lingers.
In the woods
A stolen life
Unspoken.
Quote For The Day 2-12-2016
“It’s hard luck always having to be a judge.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Night Flight
Quote For The Day 2-9-2016
Each time I stopped I stripped myself of something vitally important. I was becoming my own enemy! And I can’t tell you how it hurt me when I found that out. “What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars
Dollar Store Books 2-1-2016
Quote For The Day 1-23-2016
“We wear clothes, and speak, and create civilizations, and believe we are more than wolves. But inside us there is a word we cannot pronounce and that is who we are.”
― Anthony Marra, A Constellation of Vital Phenomena