' I can't explain myself, I'm afraid, sir' said Alice, 'because I'm not myself, you see.' - L. Carol

I was never really insane except on occasions where my heart was touched."
- Edgar Allan Poe

"-light snow, silence, the empty streets, the fog, thrilling cold-so much beauty. Like breathing pure oxygen."
- Susan Sontag, As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks 1964-1980

"So please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren't afraid? And then go do it."

"I am too young and I've loved you too much."
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky / The Brothers Karamazov

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