Tag: experience

Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably

We loved with a love that was more than love

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer

I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more

The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that

In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing

“When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you

Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little

All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream

“Do you hate people? I don’t hate them… I just feel better when they’re not around.

If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy

I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner

And in that moment, I swear we were infinite

When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel

What really knocks me out is a book that, when you’re all done reading it, you wish

Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it

Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal

In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned