

“For the most part, you don't hold the people you love in your heart because they rescued you from drowning or pulled you from a burning house. Mostly you hold them in your heart because they save you, in a million quiet and perfect ways, from being alone.”
― Goodbye Days
― Goodbye Days

“Gaze detection, it’s called—our ability to sense when someone is observing us. An entire system of the human brain is devoted to this genetic inheritance from our ancestors, who relied on the trait to avoid becoming an animal’s prey.”
― The Wife Between Us
― The Wife Between Us

“Good books shouldn’t be hidden away. They should be read by as many people as many times as possible.”
― Ban This Book
― Ban This Book

“I sometimes look at my bookshelf now and think about how someday I'm going to die without ever reading a lot of the books there. And one might be life-changingly good and I'll never know.”
― Goodbye Days
― Goodbye Days

“That’s what libraries were for: to make sure that everybody had the same access to the same books everyone else did.”
― Ban This Book
― Ban This Book
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