Multan Reader's Club

Those who do not know how to fight worry die young

There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.

"Why can’t I try on different lives, to see which fits best?"

— Sylvia Plath,

“One kind of good book should leave you asking: how did the author know that about me?”

- Alain de Botton

"Books console us, calm us, prepare us, enrich us and redeem us."

- José Martí,

"I lay on the bed and lost myself in stories. I liked that. Books were safer than other people anyways." —

Neil Gaiman

"People who live in difficult circumstances need to know that happy endings are possible."

"A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended"

Atonement (2007) dir. Joe Wright

Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.
— Anthony Doerr (All the Light We Cannot See)

"When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they?"

— Virginia Woolf

All I ever really want to know is how other people are making it through life—where do they put their body, hour by hour, and how do they cope inside of it.”
― Miranda July, It Chooses You

"Every time he knocked her down, she convinced herself she slipped."
— classiccupofchai