“All she knows is that someone fell, and that everything beautiful began after.”
― Everything Beautiful Began After
― Everything Beautiful Began After
“If the world were flat,
like a flying carpet,
our sorrow would have a beginning and an end.
If the world were square,
we'd lie low in a corner
whenever the war plays hide and seek.
If the world were round,
our dreams would take turns on the Ferris wheel, and we'd all be equal.”
― The Iraqi Nights
like a flying carpet,
our sorrow would have a beginning and an end.
If the world were square,
we'd lie low in a corner
whenever the war plays hide and seek.
If the world were round,
our dreams would take turns on the Ferris wheel, and we'd all be equal.”
― The Iraqi Nights
“Somewhere across the city, among the thousands of thumping hearts, was the one he wanted.”
― Everything Beautiful Began After
― Everything Beautiful Began After
“He stood at a tilt as though tethered to some terrible weight - some moment of his past that simultaneously defined who he was yet denied him life.”
― Everything Beautiful Began After
― Everything Beautiful Began After
“I want to lie down like a tired child and weep away this life - and my diary shall receive me on its downy pillow. Most children do not know what they cry for; nor do I altogether.”
― Complete Works of Virginia Woolf
― Complete Works of Virginia Woolf
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