"Truth is the recognition of reality; Reason, man's only means of knowledge, is his only standard of truth."Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
Quote of the week
Slow or clever
When you’re slow you know you need to pay attention, it’s the clever ones who never listen.Jonathan Harker - Dracula (2020)
Modern triviality
A person with no books is inconsequential in a modern setting,Walter Mosley, The Long Fall (Leonid McGill, #1)
Howard My Dear Friend
"I don’t move. I wait behind my log, terrified. Over the past ten minutes, it’s become such a dear friend, I consider naming it: Howard, my pet log."The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
Packs a Punch
"She shows him the needle used for the shot to numb him. It’s very tiny, hardly wider than a human hair. Like a mosquito bite, the doctor says. A mosquito that must be the size of a bird bites down hard on the back of his neck."The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
Some choices are Easy to Make
He said: “books or me” I sometimes remember him when I’m buying new books. Amanda Patterson
High School Girls & Hospital Cancer Wards
Hope is for High School girls with crushes and hospital cancer wardsMalcom Danvers, Bitten
Praises
I was praised to be charming, not sincere.Cinderella’s Prince (Chris Pine) in Into The Woods
A weapon is a weapon
You brought roots to a sword fight.Abbie Mills (Nicole Beharie) in Sleepy Hollow
My Reading List
"I was born with a reading list I will never finish."Maud Casey
Worn Out Spines 