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— Joseph Addison"Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind"
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While we read a novel, we are insane—bonkers. We believe in the existence of people who aren't there, we hear their voices... Sanity returns (in most cases) when the book is closed.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.
— William Ellery Channing
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