February's so gloomy in this part of the world, said Mrs. de Roo, don't you think? It's not so much a month as a twenty-eight day long Monday morning
Dust is gold in the light of dawn.
Dreamt I stood in a china shop so crowded from floor to far-off ceiling with shelves of porcelain antiques, etc. that moving a muscle would cause several to fall and smash to bits. Exactly what happen...
Dreams are shores where the ocean of spirit meets the land of matter. Dreams are beaches where the yet-to-be, the once-were, the will-never-be may walk awhile with the still are.
Cynicism can blind one to subtler virtues
Controls is about fear, see. If you’re afraid enough of the reprisals, you don’t say no, you don’t fight back, you don’t run away. Saying yes is how you survive. It becomes normal. Horrible, but norma...
Coffee’s the elixir of life.
Books don’t offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw. God
Birth deals us out a hand of cards, but as important as their value is the place we are dealt them in.
Assured her I’ve never loved anyone except myself and have no intention of starting now,
Art feasts upon its maker
Anticipating the end of the world is humanity’s oldest pastime.
All that way, and he never crossed the bridge.
A time is one’s own, Eva, when oneself and one’s peers take the same things for granted, without thinking about it. Likewise, a man is ruined when the times change but he does not. Permit me to add, e...
A book you finish reading is not the same book it was before you read it.
And there, in the background, the brite spring sky's sediment had sunk to a dark band of blue. Ah, it mesmerized me...like the snow had done. All the woe of the words, I am seemed dissolved there, pai...
She thinks,
Implores the Ghost of Future Regret.
Кто там дышит мне в затылок?Оборачиваюсь - никого. Только поезд, набирая скорость, ныряет в темноту.
Vets’ fees. And the fifth curse is the kicker: the dread that you’ll be the one who loses it all.