

“Unique people are always worth some effort. I’m very blessed to know a handful; time spent with them is a joy for the soul.”
― A Decade of Desire: Erotic Memoirs from The Office Diaries
― A Decade of Desire: Erotic Memoirs from The Office Diaries

“sparklers out in front of her. Staring at them, she thought: These are all I have. I do not have the wide, bright beacon of some solid old lighthouse, guiding ships safely home, past the jagged rocks. I only have these little glimmers that flicker and then go out. Let me see my daughter like my mother could never see me. Let her see me, too.”
― Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
― Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

“You can only see in others what your nature allows you to see. The range of your vision depends on the extent of the personal development. The personal, if it is deep enough, becomes universal, mythical, symbolic; I never generalize, intellectualize. I see, I hear, I feel. These are my primitive instruments of discovery.”
― The Diary of Anais Nin: Volume I - V with Photographic Supplement
― The Diary of Anais Nin: Volume I - V with Photographic Supplement

“saw that pain is part of beauty—that inside of all that music, all that love, all the moonlight and sunlight, are shafts of pain, and we are meant to bear it all.”
― The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder
― The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder

“When a man really loves a woman, her secrets don't matter. He knows she's a liar and lives with it. His choice. In his silence he was the protector of her secrets. He maintained her lie out of loyalty, did that to prove his love. Loved her.
Pi Suleman”
― The Son of Mr. Suleman: A Novel
Pi Suleman”
― The Son of Mr. Suleman: A Novel
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