John Cheever Quote

Readers are the glue that binds the books together.

The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.

Is that you giggling away to glory?Or is that just the flowers mingling with the bees and telling their story?

I can sense your love,why leave me in darkness?Beguile me for your amusement,stealing my soul without kisses. You are the sun and I, the moon. Your beauty is reflected in my eyes.When we are apart, I...

I need to stop running back to you in my mind all the time.

A bird that fears turbulence will never know how high it can fly.

Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...

I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.

Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.

Change is inevitable. Progression is a choice. We all move, but are you going to move forward?