Monica ✧♬•*

“are you breathing, are you lucky enough
to be breathing”
― Hettie Jones

“El-ahrairah, your people cannot rule the world, for I will not have it so. All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a Thousand Enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with the swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed.”
― Richard Adams, Watership Down

“Meanwhile, let us have a sip of tea. The afternoon glow is brightening the bamboos, the fountains are bubbling with delight, the soughing of the pines is heard in our kettle. Let us dream of evanescence and linger in the beautiful foolishness of things.”
― Kakuzō Okakura, The Book of Tea

“Over the past few days, I've been happily making water. It's been going swimmingly. (See what I did there? "Swimmingly"?)
- Mark Watney”
― Andy Weir, The Martian