"Her home is the burrow of a bibliophile hobbit -- low-ceilinged, close-walled, and brimming over with books."

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Source : Robin Sloan (2012). “Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore”, p.67, Atlantic Books Ltd

Robin Sloan

#Book Quotes #Home Quotes #Lows Quotes

“Once you come and see Kiss, you either love us or you hate us.”
“Prints mimic what we are as humans: we are all the same and yet every one is different. I think there's a spiritual power in repetition, a devotional quality, like saying rosaries.”
“If I dare to hear you I will feel you like the sun And grow in your direction.”
“Look to the Heavens, you can look to the skies. You can find redemption staring back into your eyes.”
“Vote? What's so fun about voting? You should never vote, everyone knows that. If you vote and your guy wins you can't later complain because you helped put him there. That's why I never vote, so I can later complain.”
“Marriage isn't a carnival ride.”
“Surely a man has come to himself only when he has found the best that is in him, and has satisfied his heart with the highest achievement he is fit for.”
“I can't be optimistic. I can be hopeful.”

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