The Saucy Wenches Book Club

“One can never have enough socks,” said Dumbledore. “Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn’t get a single pair. People will insist on giving me books.” ~ J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone

“This is the most violent poetry game I’ve ever played,” Marx said. “You’ve played other poetry games?” “Well, technically, no,” Marx said. “Your friend’s talented. And odd.” ~ Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

“You’re not too messed up at all, you’re just as messed up as you should be.” ~ Annie Hartnett, Unlikely Animals

Time remains a mystery to Margaret. A game of Monopoly can consume an afternoon, and an hour on the treadmill seems like forever. But a lifetime passes in an instant. ~ Elin Hilderbrand, Winter Solstice

“I used to care when men called me difficult. I really did. Then I stopped. This way is better.” ~ Taylor Jenkins Reid, Daisy Jones & the Six

“We can only live by the light we’re given, and some of us are given no light at all. What else can we do except learn to see in the dark?” ~ Sunyi Dean, The Book Eaters

Librarians, of all people, understood the value of knowing, even if that information could not yet be used. ~ Celeste Ng, Our Missing Hearts