“A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.”
—
David Mitchell
“Softly, or not at all.”
— Mildred Bowers, from Selected Poems; “Answer,” written c. May 1927
“My head and the whole universe ache.”
— Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet
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““Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.””
— Leonardo da Vinci
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“Admire as much as you can. Most people don’t admire enough.”
— Vincent van Gogh in a letter to his brother Theo, January 1874
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“There is no repetition for me. Each day is dangerous.”
— Virginia Woolf
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“« On trouve quelquefois, à force de chercher, ce qu’on ne trouve pas d’abord ; et souvent, en de simples lieux… »”
—
Molière,
Le Médecin malgré lui
(Acte I, Scène 4)
