Lisa Basile

“I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.”
― Virginia Woolf

“God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.”
― J.M. Barrie

“The true alchemists do not change lead into gold; they change the world into words.”
― William H. Gass, A Temple of Texts