Silence: As it draws inevitably near, so does internal unrest. A chaotic warzone filled with "What if's?". No time for peace, no room for serenity.
Franz Kafka, from a letter to Milena Jesenka featured in "Letters to Milena,
But you reside in a different world, and we only connected through obscurity in time. Now I'll spend my days wishing we'll meet again sometime.
Got my legs dangling over the edge.
Martha Gellhorn, from a letter to David Gurewitsch featured in The Selected Letters of Martha Gellhorn
Lidia Yuknavitch, from Reading the Waves: A Memoir published in 2025
Virginia Woolf, from a letter to Leonard Woolf, featured in The Selected Letters of Virginia Woolf
5 May, 1937 Letters to Véra by Vladimir Nabokov
Simone de Beauvoir, from a diary entry featured in Diary of a Philosophy Student