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May 14 - May 16, 2020
“Morris says that you should have nothing in your house that you don’t know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful,”
‘Knowing that when light is gone, Love remains for shining,’ ” Dr. Hunter said. “Isn’t that lovely? Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Love wasn’t sweet and light, it was visceral and overpowering. Love wasn’t patient, love wasn’t kind. Love was ferocious, love knew how to play dirty.
massive bone-white moon was rising in the sky, shining indifferently on the unnatural scene below.
settled down with a huge sigh as if she were getting rid of the day from her body.
Ruskin says that every increased possession loads us with weariness,
Whisky soothed the embittered monster that lived in there, red wine boiled its blood.
although a godless Irishman, which was almost a contradiction in terms.