Books can be a real balm when life gets tough, offering words that heal and uplift. That’s why I’ve picked 17 literary quotes that are exactly that – little doses of healing, a touch of understanding, and a whole lot of heart. So, if you’re looking for a moment of connection or a gentle nudge…
Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi, a 13th-century Persian poet, has this way of striking a chord with pretty much everyone. No matter how you feel—lost in thought, head over heels in love, or simply looking for a moment of tranquility—Rumi’s poetic wisdom always resonates. So here they are—25 quotes from the great Sufi teacher to inspire…
Hey there, fellow feelings-catchers! Let’s set something straight right from the get-go: I’m no empathy expert (for those of you looking to dive deeper into understanding the subject, I have some great resources lined up for you at the end of this post). What I am, though, is a collector of words, quotes, and those…
Jane Austen—the queen of quips and heart-stirring sentiments that have stood the test of time. From the romantic insights of Pride and Prejudice to the sensibilities of—well, Sense and Sensibility—her words have a magical way of striking a chord. And it’s not just her novels—the heartfelt scribbles from Austen’s personal letters are little treasure troves…
Agatha Christie’s novels were my go-to before the gritty crime book wave hit me. I even got into a bit of a tiff back in college with someone who brushed off Christie as a ‘guilty pleasure,’ singling out Passenger to Frankfurt of all things. Sure, that book wasn’t her crowning glory, but don’t you think…
Love is powerful, but it’s also complicated. More often than not, it’s difficult to put that feeling of love into words because it will steal them right out of your mouth. We can, thankfully, always turn to literature to fill in the gaps and find some romantic inspiration. Whether you’re looking to get into the…
When life throws us into the deep end of grief and loss, sometimes the right words can remind us that we’re not alone in this. That’s what we’re looking at here – 30 quotes from books where grief and loss are major themes. Whether you’re looking to understand your own feelings better, or just a…
So, you’ve binged Netflix’s Firefly Lane, but have you read the book? Firefly Lane is based on Kristin Hannah’s best-selling book of the same name, which also has a sequel you can get your hands on right now. With over twenty books of emotionally compelling fiction to her name, Hannah has proven that she’s in…
Who’s ready for a whirlwind tour of Bridgerton’s Season 1 most memorable quotes? From Daphne and the Duke’s fiery love story to Lady Whistledown’s scandalous revelations, every line was a treat. So, let’s go back and relive the moments that made us swoon and gasp in this soapy, splendid spectacle! 1. “You can choose to…
Who says wisdom can’t come wrapped in a youthful package? Forget the age label; YA books are for everyone who’s ever had a heartbeat! Whether you’re in for a nostalgic trip down memory lane or a newcomer to the genre, my roundup of 100+ quotes from Young Adult books will make you laugh, cry, and…