Bon

“Don't be so anxious about it,' she laughed. 'I'm not used to being loved. I wouldn't know what to do; I never got the trick of it.' She looked down at him, shy and fatigued. 'So here we are. I told you years ago that I had the makings of Cinderella.'
He took her hand; she drew it back instinctively and then replaced it in his. 'Beg your pardon. Not even used to being touched. But I'm not afraid of you, if you stay quiet and don't move suddenly.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Short Stories

“I want leisure to read—an immense amount.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald

“I’m scared you will realize I’m just bones and questions and leave me for something solid.”
― Clementine von Radics

“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche