“Trying to forget through reading, I ended up forgetting everything, even reaching a state of self-oblivion, which alone is able to appease suffering: a blackout in the broken dream of this narrative.”
― Sphinx
― Sphinx
“I was haunted by the possibility of settling into a place long enough for time's passing to become tangible.”
― Sphinx
― Sphinx
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“All these years, they’ve been like two little plants sharing the same plot of soil, growing around one another, contorting to make room, taking certain unlikely positions.”
― Normal People
― Normal People
“If I could but know his heart, everything would become easy.”
― Sense and Sensibility
― Sense and Sensibility
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