9 Jul 2023
A book is made from a tree. It is an assemblage of flat, flexible parts (still called leaves”) imprinted with dark pigmented squiggles. One glance at it and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for thousands of years. Across the millennia,...
9 Jul 2023
A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say. — Italo Calvino #books #classics #literature #meaning #reading #words
9 Jul 2023
A book had always been a door to another world … a world much more interesting and fantastical than reality. But she had finally discovered that life could be even more wonderful than fantasy.And that love could fill the real world with magic. — Lisa...
8 Jul 2023
A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading. — William Styron #books #reading
8 Jul 2023
A book no more contains reality than a clock contains time. A book may measure so-called reality as a clock measures so-called time; a book may create an illusion of reality as a clock creates an illusion of time; a book may be real, just as a clock is real (both more...
