“History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.”

“I cannot live without reading.”

“Rooms are a fixed size, which can't be altered without pulling down walls and building new ones. They should be unchanging in shape and proportions. But sometimes they do change depending on who's in them.”

“Love: that which cannot be done without; wish always to be with, be part of, belong to, know intimately inside and out, entirely, WHOLE-LY, for ever and ever amen. Shining bright words in amazing patterns of endless variety. Drawing of the inside of my head.”

“If we try to measure Now, we find it's always gone, has become part of the past.”

“Readers are made by readers. ”

“And trust dies from ifs and buts”