Amelie

“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”
― George Bernard Shaw

“Whereas story is processed in the mind in a straightforward manner, poetry bypasses rational thought and goes straight to the limbic system and lights it up like a brushfire. It's the crack cocaine of the literary world.”
― Jasper Fforde, First Among Sequels

“Well, we all make mistakes, dear, so just put it behind you. We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.”
― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain