thatbookmate

[thatbookmate]

If you cannot be the poet, be the poem.

[thatbookmate]

How many books have you all read this year?

I've read 25 which was nowhere close to my goal.

Life's too busy with uni and stuff that I really miss those days when I could just read and not care about much bullshit.

[thatbookmate]

Books, she has found, are a way to live a thousand lives-or to find strength in a very long one.

V. E. SCHWAB

[thatbookmate]

But a life without art, without wonder, without beautiful things she would go mad. She has gone mad.

V. E SCHWAB

[thatbookmate]

"A dreamer, " scorns her mother.

"A dreamer, " mourns her father.

"A dreamer, " warns Estele.

Still, it does not seem such a bad word.

V. E. SCHWAB

[thatbookmate]

It is sad, of course, to forget.

But it is a lonely thing to be forgotten

-v. e. Schwab

[thatbookmate]

Addie takes the first step, and feels the ground give way, feels herself tip forward, but this time, she does not fall.

-V. E. SCHWAB

[thatbookmate]

People who need help sometimes look a lot like people who don't need help

-unknown