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“I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.”
― Anais Nin

“My life was hurrying, racing tragically toward its end. And yet at the same time it was dripping so slowly, so very slowly now, hour by hour, minute by minute. One always has to wait until the sugar melts, the memory dies, the wound scars over, the sun sets, the unhappiness lifts and fades away.”
― Simone de Beauvoir, The Woman Destroyed

“Yet because I knew nothing, nothing was beneath me.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“She was one of those, who, having, once begun, would be always in love.”
― Jane Austen, Emma