Unabashed-Books

“You are not your parents or your past or what other people think of you. You are who you choose to be when no one’s watching.”

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live

Life, with its rules, its obligations, and its freedoms, is like a sonnet: You're given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself.

Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it

But if I'm it, the last of my kind, the last page of human history, like hell I'm going to let the story end this way...Because if I am the last one, then I am humanity. And if this is humanity's last war, then I am the battlefield.

The words were on their way, and when they arrived, she would hold them in her hands like clouds, and she would ring them out like the rain.

Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels, but old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.