Status Updates From Las olas

"But nature is too vegetable, too vapid. She has only sublimities and vastitudes and water and leaves. I begin to wish for firelight, privacy, and the limbs of one person."

Perhaps the single most accurate line after watching your friend kiss your crush: "I shall eat grass and die in a ditch in the brown water where dead leaves have rotted."

"Now I will wrap my agony inside my pocket-handkerchief. It shall be screwed tight into a ball."

Goddamn this woman has me in a chokehold

Love her <3

'"Heaven be praised," I said, "we need not whip this prose into poetry."'

'"Look at life through this, look at life through that; let there be rose leaves, let there be vine leaves – I covered the whole street, Oxford Street, Piccadilly Circus, with the blaze and ripple of my mind, with vine leaves and rose leaves."'

'"Trembling with ardour, I pretended that I was not surprised."'