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and a wickeder, wickeder, wickeder witch that never, never was
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It's my nature to stay in my corner and watch the others. I enjoy my little observations.
–Colette, tr. by Matthew Ward, from The Collected stories; “The Accompanist”.
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Here's to letting go
But I am lost in a void with your ghost
And our memories
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"I clung to your hands so that something human might exist in the chaos."
–Héléne Cixous, from "Oliver De Serres A Single Passion Two Witness, ”Love itself: In the Letter Box (Polity Press, 2008)
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But I protect myself, I surround myself with books, their silence does not demand anything, they exist , they are alive , they are for anyone to open, unlike us human being.
–Bo Carpelan, tr. by David McDuff , from "Urwind". Published c. 1993
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“I am a child with an old soul. I see magic in everything. But at the same time , everything tires me because I feel everything so very deeply.”
–Juansendizon
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