Silvia

“but there was left to him a dignified calm he had never before known, and that indifference to fate which, though it often makes a villain of a man, is the basis of his sublimity when it does not.”
― Thomas Hardy, Far From the Madding Crowd

“Today I believe that, under the specially privileged conditions in which I exist, life contains two main truths which we must face simultaneously, and between which there is no choice - the joy of being, the horror of being no more.”
― Simone de Beauvoir

“Nadie le había enseñado a valerse por sí misma, no la prepararon para lo que se avecinaba. No, no hay culpas, sólo causas. Y una intenta enterrar el dolor, pero ese dolor se filtra a través de la tierra bajo tus pies y acaba envenando el agua que bebes y contaminando el aire que respiras, sin que tú misma sepas qué es lo que te hace sentir mal.”
― Lucía Etxebarria

“The hangover: such a cure, she thinks, for overthinking.”
― Naomi Wood, Mrs. Hemingway