"There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love. "

Oct 27, 2006 15:54

"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers" - Charles W. Eliot, The Happy Life, 1896

I love books. There's just something about literature and the way it can take you to another place without ever leaving your home that fascinates me. I used to love ( Read more... )

Leave a comment

Comments 5

solith_ October 27 2006, 21:40:30 UTC
I agree. Reading about a place where you've been to, which you know very well is so relaxing and interesting. Your memories are back, you see yourself walking in this place and so on :)

Reply


Dracula? annelaure October 27 2006, 23:05:29 UTC
When I read a good vampire book, and Bram Stocker's was one of them, I tend to get all scary, put salt infront of every opening in my house, and sleep in between a cross and some garlic.
I'm 28. It's sad.

Reply

Re: Dracula? specialk141 October 28 2006, 00:38:44 UTC
That's hilarious! I tend to get scared, too, and usually end up sleeping with a night light or a huge flashlight under my pillow that can double as a weapon!

Reply

Re: Dracula? annelaure October 28 2006, 13:11:32 UTC
hahahaha !!!!
we are pathetic !

Reply


The Happy Life spk1121 October 28 2006, 16:02:28 UTC
Your local librarians thank you for your kindly promotion of available services and reasons to visit. :P

Reply


Leave a comment

Up