Niloofar

“When spring came, even the false spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest. The only thing that could spoil a day was people and if you could keep from making engagements, each day had no limits. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.”
― Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast

“On a la vie de ses risques [...]. Si on ne prend pas de risque, on subit, et si on subit, on meurt, ne serait-ce que d'ennui.”
― Négar Djavadi, Désorientale

“Nobody had ever said to me before, "You need to live a life that you can cope with, not the one that other people want. Start saying no. Just do one thing a day. No more than two social events in a week." I owe my life to him.”
― Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

“Even in Kyoto/Hearing the cuckoo's cry/I long for Kyoto”
― Basho Matsuo