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“This surely is the way to be, I thought to myself, that one should take hold of those one loves most and simply look into their eyes for a long time, or perhaps, for eternity.”
― Hisham Matar , A Month in Siena

“Montaigne was right in believing that the mere presence of his books around him had an effect on his mind and character, that their patient availability made certain thoughts and modes of thinking possible or more likely.”
― Hisham Mattar

“To love makes one solitary, she thought.”
― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

“Nothing ever happens to me,” She reflected.”
― E.M.Forster

“Why, oh why must one grow up, why must one inherit this heavy, numbing responsibility of living an undiscovered life?”
-The Rainbow”
― D.H.Lawrence

“she had the cruelty of youth.”
― E.M Forster

“The more people one knows, the easier it becomes to replace them. It’s one of the curses of London.
#HowardsEnd”
― E.M. Forster