“We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel… is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.”
—Ursula K. Le Guin (via thegirlandherbooks)
June 2013
“I’d like to take a moment of silence for all the books that I’ll never get to read because life is too short.”
—(via bookshelfblogger)
“Everyone’s just looking for reasons to wake up and get out of bed, some do it for nothing but a kiss, perhaps a cup of coffee, others have a harder time; no train to catch, no hand to hold, no reasons at all.”
—(via fawun)
Fill your house with stacks of books, in all the crannies and all the nooks.
— Dr Seuss
Just think... the only reason you are alive is because two people fell in love....
“She made her home in between the pages of books”
—Maggie Stiefvater, Linger (via 13ths)