The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid — Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid — Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
The world was hers for the reading — Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
One must always be careful of books and what is inside them, for words have…
We tell ourselves stories in order to live — Joan Didion, The White Album