February 2012
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Hope is a horrible thing, you know. I don’t know who decided to package...
– Ann Patchett
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How rarely do our emotions meet the object they seem to deserve? How hopelessly...
– Julian Barnes
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When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no...
– Madeleine L’Engle
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You can never really know someone completely. That’s why it’s the most...
– Libba Bray
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I am nothing. I’m like someone who’s been thrown into the ocean at night,...
– Haruki Murakami
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It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they...
– John Updike
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Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a...
– James Joyce
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I had all the characteristics of a human being—flesh, blood, skin, hair—but my...
– Bret Easton Ellis
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How much can we ever know about the love and pain in another heart? How much can...
– Orhan Pamuk
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By its very nature every embodied spirit is doomed to suffer and enjoy in...
– Aldous Huxley
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Some people—and I am one of them—hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the...
– Vladimir Nabokov
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You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something...
– Franz Kafka
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