"I can hear the library humming in the night, a choir of authors murmuring inside their books along the unlit, alphabetical shelves, Giovanni Pontano next to Pope, Dumas next to his son, each one stitched into his own private coat, together forming a low, gigantic chord of language."

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Billy Collins

#Book Quotes #Son Quotes #Night Quotes

“And yet,to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays.”
“At 19, everything is possible and tomorrow looks friendly.”
“But I was thinking of a way To feed oneself on batter, And so go on from day to day Getting a little fatter.”
“I do notice that I spend a lot of all my time steeped in different forms of myth, such as English folk music, for example, not really studying it necessarily, but just trying to experience it so I can recall it later.”
“All human happiness revolves around love. Love is central to the bonds on which a family is built.”

Source : Margaret Way (2005). “His Heiress Wife”, Thorndike Press
“I have always considered it despicable to grovel for your life as if life were a favor. If you cannot live the way you want, there is no point in living”

Source : Reinaldo Arenas (2010). “Before Night Falls”, p.9, Profile Books
“When you look into the eyes of an animal youve rescued, you cant help but fall in love.”
“How sure we are that everyone's watching. How sure we are that no one sees.”

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