A literary woman…
Henrietta was a literary woman, and the great advantage of being a literary woman was that you could go everywhere and do everything.
Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady
Magic times…
Happy Midsummer and Summer Solstice, everyone!
People vs dogs
“The more I know about people, the better I like my dog.”
– Mark Twain
Never without a book…
“He never went out without a book under his arm, and often came back with two.”
-Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
Hot video
I found this in a newspaper and I thought I’d share it here. Enjoy! (Not safe for work.) I’m not sure if the sound is supposed to be like this, but even without, I’d say it works fine.
Never too old…
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
~C S Lewis
Portable magic…
“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
~ Stephen King, On Writing
Not written in stone…
“Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.”
– Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus
The Library Test
You Are an Imaginative Thinker |
You are a nonlinear thinker, and you’re even surprised by the places your mind takes you. You love to get lost in a story, whether it’s your own or not. You love fantasy. You are a positive and uplifting person. You inspire others to be better.You are full of wonder and curiosity. You feel a strong connection to the world. |
Escape to fantasy…
The only people who have a reason for objecting to escape are jailers.
~ Terry Pratchett