Words worth keeping

When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.

Here’s to books, the cheapest vacation you can buy.

Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.

I heard what you said. I’m not the silly romantic you think. I don’t want the heavens or the shooting stars. I don’t want gemstones or gold. I have those things already. I want…a steady hand. A kind soul. I want to fall asleep, and wake, knowing my heart is safe. I want to love, and be loved.

If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.

I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?

Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another.

How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.

Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

I might be in love with you." He smiles a little. "I'm waiting until I'm sure to tell you, though.

A guy and a girl can be just friends, but at one point or another, they will fall for each other...Maybe temporarily, maybe at the wrong time, maybe too late, or maybe forever

The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!

Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words And never stops at all.

Any fool can know. The point is to understand.