Quote by Czesław Miłosz

“...somewhere there is a Dona of tomorrow, a Dona of the future, of ten years away, to whom all of this will be a…

— Daphne du Maurier

“All the people who try to torment me, and who have now occupied the entire space around me, will quite gradually be thrust back…

— Franz Kafka

“Nay, are there many situations more sublimely tragic than the struggle of the soul with the demand to renounce a work which has been…

— George Eliot

“And with that, the future I had imagined, the one just about to be realized, the culmination of decades of striving, evaporated.”

— Paul Kalanithi

“No truth so sublime but it may be trivial to-morrow in the light of new thoughts. People wish to be settled: only as far…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Cease partiicipation, if only for one day this year --- if only to make sure that we don't lose forever the rare and vanishing…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“We are dust furrowed by the painful plough of Destiny to give birth to the emptiness of a time.”

— Sorin Cerin

“Who knows what wonders, what horrors, may have transpired in the dim past, before our race stood erect? Who can guess at the mysteries…

— S.T. Joshi

“But, when nothing subsists of an old past, after the death of people, after the destruction of things, alone, frailer but more enduring, more…

— Marcel Proust

“One day or another, it is true, dust, supposing it persists, will probably begin to gain the upper hand over domestics, invading the immense…

— Georges Bataille

“Presently the small of coffee began to fill the room. This was morning’s hallowed moment. In such a fragrance the perversity of the world…

— Halldór Laxness

“Profound changes are imminent in the ancient craft of the beautiful.”

— Jason Lazarus