Jessica Tack

“Does he exist in the same way as I exist?” “You do not exist,” said O’Brien.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.”
― Jane Austen

“The world...is too full of real evil for me at least, to cause one moment of unnecessary uneasiness to any of its poor pilgrims. 'Tis strange...that this is not more generally considered, since the advantage would be so reciprocal from man to man. But wrapt up in our own short moment, we forget our neighbour's long hour! and existence is ultimately embittered to all, by the refined susceptibility for ourselves that monopolizes our feelings.”
― Frances Burney, Camilla

“the princess locked herself away in the highest tower, hoping a knight in shining armor would come to her rescue. - i didn’t realize i could be my own knight.”
― Amanda Lovelace, The Princess Saves Herself in this One