"Grief had its own life, took its own sustenance."

-- Leigh Bardugo

“The different religions have never overlooked the part played by the sense of guilt in civilization. What is more, they come forward with a claim...to save mankind from this sense of guilt, which they call sin.”
“I will be free, no lover's kiss to bind me to earth, no bliss of love to counteract actual bliss.”

Source : Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.217, New Directions Publishing
“Among innumerable footsteps of divine providence to be found in the works of nature, there is a very remarkable one to be observed in the exact balance that is maintained, between the numbers of men and women; for by this means is provided, that the species never may fail, nor perish, since every male may have its female, and of proportionable age. This equality of males and females is not the effect of chance but divine providence, working for a good end.”
“"It's not just about Jen," he said. "It's about the entire romantic system. Ninety-nine percent of men are in love with the top one percent of women. And yet they often refuse to date us. It's a complete injustice.”
“The Romans used every housing form known today and they have a remarkably modern look.”

Source : Stephen Gardiner (2002). “The house: its origins and evolution”, Constable & Company Limited
“I'm a big movie fan, and I want to make movies in every genre. I want to make my romantic comedy one day.”
“How could I pretend to be a victim when I was so willing to sin?”
“People in this country haven't stopped hating fat people, but they've become more kind to me, since in our culture, even though we hate our fat people, we love our celebrities even more.”

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