
My Paper Mentors of 2019
01
Jane Eyre
By Charlotte Bronte: "I ask you to pass through life at my side--to be my second self, and best earthly companion."
02
Peter Pan
By Sir J. M. Barrie: "The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it."
03
To Kill a Mockingbird
By Harper Lee: "Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing."
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04
Little Women
By Louisa May Alcott: "I like good strong words that mean something..."
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05
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
By Lewis Carroll: "I can't go back to yesterday because I was a different person then."
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06
The Hobbit
By J. R. R. Tolkien: "Where there's life there's hope."
07
Jacob Have I Loved
By Katherine Paterson: "I was quite sure I was crazy, and it was amazing that as soon as I admitted it, I became quite calm. There was nothing I could do about it. I seemed relatively harmless."
08
The Penderwicks
A series by Jeanne Birdsall: “quidquid agas prudenter agas et respice finem...Skye was used to hearing this phrase, which Mr. Penderwick translated loosely as, 'look before you leap and please don't do anything crazy.'”
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09
Nicholas Nickleby
By Charles Dickens: “The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.”
10
The Book Not Yet Written
Which is what I am writing. And why I am writing. Just wait.
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