Leyla

“Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“One should always be drunk. That's all that matters...But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk.”
― Charles Baudelaire, Paris Spleen

“But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.”
― George Eliot, Middlemarch

“You are a little soul carrying about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations