Andromachi

“Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.”
― Honore de Balzac

“It's hilarious to recognize how completely another person resembles your imperfect self.”
― Ian McEwan, Saturday

“Possession, belonging, repetition.”
― Ian McEwan, Saturday

“Sex is a different medium, refracting time and sense, a biological hyperspace as remote from conscious existence as dreams, or as water is from air. As his mother used to say, another element; the day is changed, Henry, when you take a swim. And that day is bound to be marked out from all the rest.”
― Ian McEwan, Saturday