

“If pain can purify the heart, mine will be pure.”
― Mathilda Mary Shelley
― Mathilda Mary Shelley

“You remember too much,
my mother said to me recently.
Why hold onto all that? And I said,
Where can I put it down?”
― Glass, Irony and God
my mother said to me recently.
Why hold onto all that? And I said,
Where can I put it down?”
― Glass, Irony and God

“Mother, I have pasts inside me I did not bury properly. Some nights, your daughter tears herself apart yet heals in the morning.”
― Questions for Ada
― Questions for Ada

“Maybe we pray on our knees because god only listens when we’re this close to the devil.”
― Night Sky with Exit Wounds
― Night Sky with Exit Wounds

“I am fond of lovers but I cannot love, I am too far away, am banished,”
― Diaries, 1910-1923
― Diaries, 1910-1923
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