Rita Tourner

“Love catches fire, it trespasses, it breaks, we break, it comes back to life... we come back to life. Love may not be eternal, but it makes us eternal. Beyond death, the love that we shared continues to live.”
― Jul Maroh, Le bleu est une couleur chaude

“Insensibly he formed the most delightful habit in the world, the habit of reading: he did not know that thus he was providing himself with a refuge from all the distress of life; he did not know either that he was creating for himself an unreal world which would make the real world of every day a source of bitter disappointment.”
― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage