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“I always have such need to merely talk to you. Even when I have nothing to talk about – with you I just seem to go right ahead and sort of invent it. I invent it for you. Because I never seem to run out of tenderness for you and because I need to feel you near. Excuse the bad writing and excuse the emotional overflow. What I mean to say, perhaps, is that, in a way, I am never empty of you; not for a moment, an instant, a single second.”
― Virginia Woolf

“for him she felt so much compassion; — for lucy very little — and it cost her some pains to procure that little; for the rest of the party none at all”
― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

“There are certain memories that remain inviolate to the ravages of time. And to those of suffering. It is not true that everything is colored by time and suffering. It is not true that they bring everything to ruin.”
― Han Kang, 흰

“Perhaps what I will write will not be nearly as painful as what I have lived and it will bring me some relief.”
― Sabahattin Ali, Madonna in a Fur Coat