February 2011
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I wonder why I don’t go to bed and go to sleep. But then it would be tomorrow,...
– The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
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I am so sorry, and so ashamed! Do you know, I didn’t even know of your...
– Excerpt of a letter from Lewis Carroll to a young admirer; dated 22 May 1981.
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There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to...
– Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
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Her passion had intoxicated her at first, and she had no thoughts beyond it. But...
– Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
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… for her, life was as cold as an attic with a window looking to the...
– Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
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We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off on our hands.
– Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
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