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cheshirelibrary · 2 years ago
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“Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.”
 -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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fatimazainab · 1 month ago
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Anais Nin // Nitya Prakash
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webreathewords · 4 years ago
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the-hearth-and-the-wild · 8 months ago
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Don’t give up on books. They feel so good—their friendly heft. The sweet reluctance of their pages when you turn them with your sensitive fingertips. A large part of our brains is devoted to deciding whether what our hands are touching is good or bad for us. Any brain worth a nickel knows books are good for us.
Kurt Vonnegut, If This Isn't Nice, What Is?
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samanthajameswriter · 3 years ago
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Ten Of The Most Empowering Quotes To Uplift Readers From My Favorite Books
Ten Of The Most Empowering Quotes To Uplift Readers From My Favorite Books
With the miserable summer heat making me feel disgruntled and all the difficulties going on in the world right now, I just felt like making a quick fun uplifting post for everyone. So today I’m going to be sharing ten inspiring quotes that are empowering from a few of my all time favorite books. (more…)
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beautifulbookishdisaster · 1 year ago
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"One doesn't need magic if one knows enough stories."
Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries
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cupofteajones · 3 years ago
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Quote of the Day - August 1, 2022
Quote of the Day – August 1, 2022
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raemimuse · 4 months ago
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"What if, the roles were reversed?"
~The prince would've never loved her like she did...?
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amongfloweringmeadows · 4 months ago
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“I never feel lonely if I’ve got a book – they’re like old friends. Even if you’re not reading them over and over again, you know they are there. And they’re part of your history. They sort of tell a story about your journey through life.” ~Emilia Fox
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lyrical-poetess · 2 months ago
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"You can burn libraries, ban books, boycott scholars, and blacklist intellectuals, but you cannot blot out ideas".
- Matshona Dhliwayo
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nzbookwyrm · 2 months ago
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How marvelous books are, crossing worlds and centuries, defeating ignorance and, finally, cruel time itself.
Gore Vidal
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bookymcbookface · 6 months ago
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“Books: the treasured life-blood of immortal spirits”
Between the Acts, Virginia Woolf
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previouslyafangirl · 2 years ago
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"The memories of spirits and gods may be hazy, but not the memories of books. Stories are eternal."
- Axie Oh, The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea
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peaceandnature · 2 years ago
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inlovewithquotes · 2 years ago
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What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it.
-The Catcher In The Rye
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rahma-djebbari · 2 years ago
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"I am simply a book drunkard."
L. M. Montgomery
©:Me
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