January 2011
“But life is a battle: may we all be enabled to fight it well!”
The Letters of Charlotte Bronte, Charlotte Bronte
“People have a habit of inventing fictions they will believe wholeheartedly in order to ignore the truth they cannot accept.”
The Sweet Far Thing, Libba Bray
“I find one should never look for admirers while at the same time one is falling to bits.”
Fanny Skeffington, Mr Skeffington
“A room is, after all, a place where you hide from the wolves. That’s all any room is.”
Jean Rhys