Telma_Txr

“When you're surrounded by stupidity, self-preservation isn't a sin.”
― Meljean Brook, Riveted

“constantly sending and receiving e-mail messages like human network routers, with frequent breaks for quick hits of distraction.”
― Cal Newport, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

“She raised her chin and her pale, black-fringed eyes sparkled in the moonlight. Ellen had never told her that desire and attainment were two different matters; life had not taught her that the race was not to the swift. She lay in the silvery shadows with courage rising and made the plans that a sixteen-year-old makes when life has been so pleasant that defeat is an impossibility and a pretty dress and a clear complexion are weapons to vanquish fate.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind: Part 1 of 2

“And thus the heart will break, yet brokenly live on.”
― George Gordon Byron