“My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world, and exiles me from it.”— Ursula K. Le Guin, amazon.com
“I dare you Tell me apart from other girls Nothing aches in here It’s a quiet, calculated shame.”— Morgan Parker, amazon.com
“And the end and the beginning were always there Before the beginning and after the end.”— T. S. Eliot, amazon.com
“Death, like a host, comes smiling to the door; Smiling, he greets us, on that tranquil shore Where neither piping bird nor peeping dawn Disturbs the eternal sleep, But in the stillness far withdrawn Our dreamless rest for evermore we keep.”— Robert Louis Stevenson, amazon.com
“Under the wide and starry sky Dig the grave and let me lie: Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies where he long'd to be; Home is the sailor, home from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill.”— Robert Louis Stevenson, amazon.com
“No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.”— Samuel Taylor Coleridge, amazon.com
“Cross it out, cross it out Cross it out— the last place you slept doesn’t mean anything cause grease stains wash out you are washed out of everything un Soluble unsolved like all fire born an accident”— Tyler Dillow & Wayland Tracy, occulum.net
“Somewhere, there is a version of me that isn’t neck- deep in her invented filth”— Franny Choi, theoffingmag.com
“& O! When I say less I mean as in classically beautiful, flaws spilling out of my mouth like sexy moon rocks. I cut out men’s tongues & I sharpen myself & I’m scary & I’m bossy: I’m the chick who raises snakes like a volcano.”— Morgan Parker, amazon.com
“O! Vessel of womanhood I am loosed upon the world with dust and filed nails.”— Morgan Parker, amazon.com
“I do not trust people who don’t love themselves and yet tell me, ‘I love you.’ There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.”— Maya Angelou, businessinsider.com
“THIS is a fierce bad Rabbit; look at his savage whiskers, and his claws and his turned-up tail. THIS is a nice gentle Rabbit. His mother has given him a carrot.”— Beatrix Potter, amazon.com