Lidik

“Thought must be the harder, heart be the keener,
mind must be the greater, while our strength lessens.”
― Anonymous, The Battle of Maldon

“but it was definitely the first time she risked falling apart completely, like an overcooked lentil.”
― Nina Pennacchi, Lemonade

“It was the rare girl who could resist that line, especially if she wasn’t all that hot to begin with. Blushes, giggles. All we needed to say then was “I’m out of your league, but what the hell,” and ten out of ten girls would spring out of their chairs and follow you to a secluded corner to do whatever you wanted.”
― Wang Shuo, Playing for Thrills

“Who'd have thought our tracks
would cross again like this?
where's the time got to?
and why is life
so full of goodbyes?

as we part in the yard
roosters are crowing in the trees
and we cry a little
drunk and happy
tears threading our cheeks.”
― David Young, Five T'Ang Poets