sophia

“I've known you for years. Everyone says you were beautiful when you were young, but I want to tell you I think you're more beautiful now than then. Rather than your face as a young woman, I prefer your face as it is now. Ravaged.”
― Marguerite Duras, The Lover

“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

“Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death”
― Homer, The Odyssey

“Very early in my life it was too late.”
― Marguerite Duras, The Lover