Aeschylus’ (?) Prometheus Bound (tr. David Grene)

Adonis, from “Persons”, Selected Poems

“It is amazing what one ray of sunshine can do for a man!”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Humiliated and Insulted

— Vladimir Nabokov, Letters to Vera

“I must change my life so that I can live it, not wait for it.”

— Susan Sontag (b. 16 January 1933)

Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

April 13, 1913 Letters to Felice by Franz Kafka First published : 1973

“I can’t think of a better way to revenge someone who tried to break you, than to live and love life more without them.”

— Innocent Mwatsikesimbe 

“I sleep, I sleep / too long,”

— Olga Broumas, Beginning with O; “Sleeping Beauty”

“We look up at the same stars, and see such different things.”

— George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords (via wordsnquotes)