Thamarai

“I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself”
― Simone de Beauvoir

“You will hear thunder and remember me,
and think: she wanted storms...”
― Anna Akhmatova

“I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.”
― P.G. Wodehouse