“Knowledge=power=energy=matter=mass; a good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read”. (Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!)
Literary Quotation of the Week
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Literary Quotation of the Week
“Isn’t it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive – it’s such an interesting world. It wouldn’t be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it? There’d be no scope for imagination then, would there?” (L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables).
Literary Quotation of the Week
“Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance”.
(James Joyce, Ulysses)
Literary Quotation #9
“She is never alone when she has her Books. Books, to her, are Friends. Give her Shakespeare or Jane Austen, Meredith or Hardy, and she is Lost – lost in a world of her own. She sleeps so little that most of her nights are spent reading” (E.M. Delafield, Diary of a Provincial Lady)
Literary Quotation #8
“Life is going to give you just what you put in it. Put your whole heart in everything you do, and pray, then you can wait” (Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings).
June's Jottings 