Michelle {Book Hangovers}

“Straight-faced, Hamon said," I'm honored to be working alongside someone with such expert woodland knowledge, superior battle skills, and an impressive beard. "
Ven stroked his beard. "Indeed you are.”
― Sarah Beth Durst, The Queen of Blood

“What has life given me? The beginning is fire, the end is a heap of ashes, and between the end and the beginning lies all the pain in the world.”
― Francis Marion Crawford

“Call me by your name and I'll call you by mine.”
― André Aciman, Call Me by Your Name

“What distinguishes that summit above the earthly line, is that it is unhandselled, awful, grand. It can never become familiar; you are lost the moment you set foot there. You know the path, but wander, thrilled, over the bare and pathless rock, as if it were solidified air and cloud. That rocky, misty summit, secreted in the clouds, was far more thrillingly awful and sublime than the crater of a volcano spouting fire (HENRY DAVID THOREAU, JOURNAL)”
― Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild