

“The noble buoyancy of her attitude, its suggestion of soaring grace, revealed the touch of poetry in her beauty that Selden always felt in her presence, yet lost the sense of when he was not with her. Its expression was now so vivid that for the first time he seemed to see before him the real Lily Bart, divested of all the trivialities of her little world, and catching for a moment a note of that eternal harmony of which
her beauty was a part.”
― The House of Mirth
her beauty was a part.”
― The House of Mirth

“Demons run when a good man goes to war
Night will fall and drown the sun
When a good man goes to war
Friendship dies and true love lies
Night will fall and the dark will rise
When a good man goes to war
Demons run, but count the cost
The battle's won, but the child is lost”
―
Night will fall and drown the sun
When a good man goes to war
Friendship dies and true love lies
Night will fall and the dark will rise
When a good man goes to war
Demons run, but count the cost
The battle's won, but the child is lost”
―

“T.S. Elliot: “And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started, and know the place for the first time.”
― Quantum Lens
― Quantum Lens

“T.S Elliot was wrong. My world ended with a bang the minute we entered the Compound and the silver door closed behind us.
The sound was brutal.
Final.”
―
The sound was brutal.
Final.”
―

“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go - T.S. Elliot ”
― THE OBSTACLE IS YOU: The Manual You Should Have Been Given When You Were Born
― THE OBSTACLE IS YOU: The Manual You Should Have Been Given When You Were Born
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