The Cat Who Saved Books (The Cat Who..., #1)

by Sōsuke Natsukawa

No matter how much knowledge you cram into your head, unless you think with your own mind, walk with your own feet, the knowledge you acquire will never be anything more than empty and borrowed.”

Now strips of winter sunlight filtered through the slats of the lattice door and reflected off the wooden floorboards.

Of course, everyone is eager to assert their own uniqueness, but since everyone is equally obsessed with asserting it, then there’s nothing unique about anyone.

When a person loses their own heart, they can’t feel another’s pain.