Sandra

“you mustn’t place your signature too low down on the page and thereby leave a blank space above it, otherwise some rogue – if such a letter were to fall into the wrong hands – might cut out the name and add some small demand for several louis d’or in the blank space above it.”
― Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mozart: A Life in Letters

“His stories were good because he imagined them intensely, so intensely that he came to believe them.”
― Patricia Highsmith, The Talented Mr. Ripley

“I couldn’t do it anymore, so I left it all behind. And no matter how hard I tried, I fell apart too. We’re not invincible.”
― Brian McBride, Every Bright and Broken Thing

“We were traveling between a mountain and Thursday,
Holding pages back on the calendar,
Remembering every turn in the roadway:
We hold that sky, we said, and remember.
So magic a time it was that I was both brave and afraid.
Some day like this might save the world.”
― William Stafford