Leigh Green

“You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.”
― William Faulkner

“Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.”
― Cormac McCarthy, The Road

“He lived at a little distance from his body, regarding his own acts with doubtful side-glances. He had an odd autobiographical habit which led him to compose in his mind from time to time a short sentence about himself containing a subject in the third person and a verb in the past tense.”
― James Joyce, Dubliners

“The cure for loneliness is solitude.”
― Marianne Moore, Complete Prose of Marianne Moore