“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
― Mark Twain
Tag: literature
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
― Haruki Murakami, norwegian wood

shakespeare to the rescue. unsavory relatives? fear not…
when relatives gather over the holidays – prodding and probing you about your life, here are the perfect answers shakespeare has provided… … When they ask why you don’t have a boyfriend yet:“I am too […]
“Vietnam was a country where America was trying to make people stop being communists by dropping things on them from airplanes.”
kurt vonnegut jr, breakfast of champions

art that screams a story.
whether or not they were intended to is another story.

poetry. the amazing madeleine l’engle.
she is not just the author of ‘a wrinkle in time’. take a look at some great books by madeleine l’engle. don’t be fooled by the cover. this is the ever classic ‘wrinkle in time’ […]

Lady shalott
The curse made it forbidden for the Lady of Shalott to look out of her window and to see Camelot. She spent her time weaving, locked away. In order to ‘see’ outside without going to […]