• “I praise the human, / gutted and rising.” - Katie Ford, Song After Sadness
  • "…no one has a livelier sense than I of my unbearableness." - Gustave Flaubert, in a letter to George Sand, Paris, Saturday evening
  • "In the burned house I am eating breakfast. / You understand: there is no house, there is no breakfast, / yet here I am." - Margaret Atwood, from Morning in the Burned House
  • "She wasn’t doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together." - J.D. Salinger, A Girl I Knew
  • "I love you and I always will and I am sorry. What a useless word." - Ernest Hemingway, The Garden of Eden
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