This Week…

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”

–Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”

–George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four

“It is nothing to die; it is dreadful not to live.”

–Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”

–Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

“There are years that ask questions and years that answer.”

–Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God

“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”

–Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“Love is or it ain’t. Thin love ain’t love at all.”

–Toni Morrison

“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.”

–Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.”

–Aristotle

“A writer should have the precision of a poet and the imagination of a scientist.”

–Vladimir Nabokov