Mariana

“The growth of a passion is a very peculiar thing. In highly
organized intellectual and artistic types it is so often apt to
begin with keen appreciation of certain qualities, modified by
many, many mental reservations. The egoist, the intellectual,
gives but little of himself and asks much. Nevertheless, the
lover of life, male or female, finding himself or herself in
sympathetic accord with such a nature, is apt to gain much.”
― Theodore Dreiser

“Convention (is) so often a mask for injustice.”
― Edith Hamilton, The Greek Way

“The moment you start arguing with an ignorant fool, you have already lost.”
― Imam Ali AS

“The only person that deserves a special place in your life is someone that never made you feel like you were an option in theirs.”
― Shannon L. Alder