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“Life is not so simple as a loom. What you weave, you cannot unravel with a tug.”
Madeline Miller, Circe
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“That’s the horror of it for me, that I understand everything!”
Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Meek One
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“What a terrible thing it is to wound someone you really care for and to do it so unconsciously.”
Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
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“You are a wonderful creation. You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.”
Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
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“Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.”
Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment
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“You are wise,” he said.
“If it is so,” I said, “it is only because I have been fool enough for a hundred lifetimes.
~ Madeline Miller, Circe
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“Who I am? A contemptuous soul begging and crying just for some control.”
Bhavya Gupta, 3 O’CLOCK BLUES
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“My God, a moment of bliss. Why, isn't that enough for a whole lifetime?”
Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights
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“You pierced my soul, and I bled out.”
Bhavya Gupta, 3 O’CLOCK BLUES
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I was reading my destiny inside your eyes without knowing it.
Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena
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“I rambled all over the city as if it could cure the emptiness in my heart.”
Bhavya Gupta, 3 O’CLOCK BLUES
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“I, too, am fluent in the silence of the night and the horrors of the day.”
Bhavya Gupta, 3 O’CLOCK BLUES
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“How many times did you let your soul feel the words on the page, the emotions that you cage?”
~ Bhavya Gupta, 3 O’CLOCK BLUES
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“I was looked at, but I wasn’t seen.”
-Albert Camus, “The Misunderstanding.”
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The smell of books is like a warm hug to the soul 🫶🏻
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“You were just a little roadblock in my way.”
Bhavya Gupta, 3 O’Clock Blues
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