Melanie Self

“Instructions for living a life.
Pay attention.
Be astonished.
Tell about it.”
― Mary Oliver

“Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
― Plato

“Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.”
― Erica Jong

“People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren't already complicated enough.”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind