Bunyip

“And if it be true that it is one of the tokens of the fully developed mind that it does not think specially or separately of sex, how much harder it is to attain that condition now than ever before. ... No age can ever have been as stridently sex-conscious as our own ...”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

“Each of us, when our day's work is done, must seek our ideal, whether it be love or pinochle or lobster à la Newburg, or the sweet silence of the musty bookshelves.”
― O. Henry

“Physical love is unthinkable without violence.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“Great bodies of people are never responsible for what they do. They are driven by instincts which are not within their control.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own