• "...she will already be a different version of herself. A room with the windows all thrown wide, eager to let in the fresh air, the sunlight, the spring." — V.E. Schwab
• "I would like to step out of my heart, and go walking beneath the enormous sky." — Rainer Maria Rilke
• "As the day passes, I pass, but I am elsewhere." — Adonis (tr. by Samuel Hazo)
• "I longed, and my longing became a dream." — Li Po (tr. by Burton Watson)
• "My grief is tremendous but my love is bigger." — Cheryl Strayed
• "I live; I die; the sea comes over me; it's the blue that lasts." — Virginia Woolf
• "In the beginning I was so young and a such a stranger to myself I hardly existed. I had to go out into the world and see it and hear it and react to it, before I knew at all who I was, what I was, what I wanted to be." — Mary Oliver

⤷ archived — words i resonate with from 2019