Simona Nițu

“Any intelligent person knows that life is a beautiful thing and that the purpose of life is to be happy," said my father as he watched the three beauties. "But it seems only idiots are ever happy. How can we explain this?”
― Orhan Pamuk, The Museum of Innocence

“As long as you live, there's always something waiting; and even if it's bad, and you know it's bad, what can you do? You can't stop living.”
― Truman Capote, In Cold Blood

“Low ceilings and tiny rooms cramp the soul and the mind.”
― Crime and Punishment; Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Cowardice is the most terrible of vices.”
― Mikhail Bulgakov, The Master and Margarita