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“To let oneself be carried on passively is unthinkable. ‘That’s your course, world,’ one says, ‘mine is this.”
― Virginia Woolf, The Waves

“My beloved boat is broken on the rocks of daily life. I’ve paid my debts and no longer need to count pains I’ve suffered at the hands of others. The misfortunes and the insults. Good luck to those who remain.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
― Oscar Wilde

“I lie back. It seems as if the whole world were flowing and curving — on the earth the trees, in the sky the clouds. I look up, through the trees, into the sky. The clouds lose tufts of whiteness as the breeze dishevels them. If that blue could stay for ever; if that hole could remain for ever; if this moment could stay for ever.”
― Virginia Woolf, The Waves