Monday, January 11, 2010
I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read.
The best moments in reading are when you come across something - a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things - that you’d thought special, particular to you. And here it is, set down by someone else, a person you’ve never met. Maybe even someone long dead. And it’s as if a hand has come out, and taken yours.
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Absolutely beautiful and so, so true.
ReplyDeleteYour words really hit home with me.
Please don't stop.