“After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working.”
― The Wind in the Willows
― The Wind in the Willows
“Pain was the only sign to her that she was alive and could feel emotion.”
― His Last Letter: Elizabeth I and the Earl of Leicester
― His Last Letter: Elizabeth I and the Earl of Leicester
“I didn't want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that's really sad. It was almost like a reverse nightmare, like when you wake up from a nightmare you're so relieved. I woke up into a nightmare.”
― It's Kind of a Funny Story
― It's Kind of a Funny Story
“Maybe that's what religion is, hurling yourself off a cliff and trusting that something bigger will take care of you and carry you to the right place. I don't know if it is possible to feel everything all at once, so much that you think you're going to burst.”
― Where'd You Go, Bernadette
― Where'd You Go, Bernadette
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