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“I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Isn't hate merely the result of wounded love?”
― Amy Tan, The Joy Luck Club

“Then you must teach my daughter this same lesson. How to lose your innocence but not your hope. How to laugh forever.”
― Amy Tan, The Joy Luck Club

“someone will remember us
I say
even in another time”
― Sappho, If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho

“You may forget but
let me tell you
this: someone in
some future time
will think of us”
― Sappho, The Art of Loving Women

“Sweet mother, I cannot weave –
slender Aphrodite has overcome me
with longing for a girl.”
― Sappho, Sappho: A New Translation of the Complete Works

“What cannot be said will be wept.”
― Sappho

“In the crooks of your body, I find my religion.”
― Sappho

“you burn me”
― Sappho, If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho