Venus, Juno and Minerva Awaiting the Judgement of Paris by Adriaen Collaert (1587)
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“Please don’t expect me to always be good and kind and loving. There are times when I will be cold and thoughtless and hard to understand.”
— Sylvia Plath
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“He is ugly and sad… but he is all love.”
— Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera
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I know this transformation is painful, but you're not falling apart; you're just falling into something different, with a new capacity to be beautiful.
— William C. Hannan
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The Ring, from Among Gnomes and Trolls 8 by John Bauer (1914)
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“I’ve survived a lot of things, and I’ll probably survive this.”
— J.D. Salinger
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Zodiac, by Alfons Maria Mucha, 1896.
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Illustration by Ivan Bilibin for Alexander Pushkin's "Fairytale of the Tsar Saltan", 1905.
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Stories from Hans Andersen, with illustrations by Edmund Dulac, 1911.
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Alice grows too tall for the room, from 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' by Lewis Carroll. Art by John Tenniel, 1891
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