January 2012
“Cherish your solitude. Take trains by yourself to places you have never been....”
– Eve Ensler (via misswallflower)
“The wind plays with our hair; it plays with our words and thoughts.”
– Erich Maria Remarque
December 2011
“Love is distinct from desire… Because its aim is not satisfaction, but being.”
– Jacques Lacan, Seminar I, trans. John Forrester (via proustitute)
“I love reading another reader’s list of favorites. Even when I find I do not...”
– T. S. Eliot (via bookoasis)
“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.”
– Thomas Merton (via libraryland)
November 2011
“There was home in it, too; first memories, first mornings long ago; the...”
– Willa Cather, from The Song of the Lark
“Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?”
– Henry Ward Beecher
