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Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack.
~Virginia Woolf

4 comments:

Connie said...: Ha! This is a clever and creative description. I like it! :); August 30, 2017 at 1:19 PM
https://booksthoughtsadventures.com said...: I love that!; August 30, 2017 at 4:52 PM
Lark said...: I love this quote! Makes we want to visit a used bookstore and browse the wild flocks. :D; August 30, 2017 at 7:53 PM
Trish said...: I know, right?! I've always wondered why used books are so loveable and this quote describes the reason exactly.; September 1, 2017 at 7:33 AM