Kriti

“He was still too young to know that the heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good, and that thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burden of the past.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera

“Now the New Year reviving old Desires,
The thoughtful Soul to Solitude retires.”
― Omar Khayyám, Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám

“Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.”
― Bob Dylan

“It is as if I had a string somewhere under my left ribs, tightly and inextricably knotted to a similar string situated in the corresponding quarter of your little frame. And if that boisterous channel, and two hundred miles or so of land come broad between us, I am afraid that cord of communion will be snapt; and then I've a nervous notion I should take to bleeding inwardly.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre