Libraries are magical places. There's nothing quite like strolling the hushed aisles, letting your eye rove along dimly lit shelves. Each spine, each title, seems to beckon with a promise of incredible wonders, surprises, and adventures.
John JakesThe pain comes from knowing that we have never been safe, and therefore will never be safe again. It comes from knowing we can never be so ignorant again. It comes from knowing we can never be children again. Losing innocence. Remembering heaven. That was the essence of hell.
John JakesBe yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.
John JakesThe first treasure California began to surrender after the Gold Rush as the oldest: her land.
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