Jeanette Quotes
I have ridden out all the storms, ” said Shakespeare, “even the ones I wrote myself. Here, look, it begins…
Shakespeare, ” he thought as he scribbled away. “Foolish fancy. This is life as it is lived.
There's no such thing as a limited victory. Every victory leaves another resentment, another defeated and humiliated people. Another place to guard and defend and fear.
You are still the colour of my blood. You are my blood. When I look in the mirror it’s not my own face I see. Your body is twice. Once you once me. Can I be sure which is which?
If you want to get rich on the outside, then become rich on the inside first. You will reap on the outside what you sow on the inside.
gifts — that strange word, a signifier meaning disappointment you can hold in your hands.
Why doesn't she want me? The sun is rising now, but it is 93, 000, 000 miles away and I can't get warm... She won't be cold. She has the sun inside her.
What is it about intimacy that makes it so very disturbing?
A book is a magic carpet that flies you off elsewhere. A book is a door. You open it. You step through. Do you come back?
Love as much and as hard as you can because one day in your life near the end, you may forget how it truly feels.
Her library is a meeting place for all who love books. They discuss matters of the world and matters of the spirit.
The library was quiet. It was busy but it was quiet and I thought it must be like this in a monastery where you had company and sympathy but your thoughts were your own.
Rights begin where love ends. Shall we argue over who is the most to blame?
Most kids grow up leaving something out for Santa at Christmas time when he comes down the chimney. I used to make presents for the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
I believe in communication books communicate ideas and make bridges between people.