“Give me a few days of peace in your arms—I need it terribly. I’m ragged, worn, exhausted. After that I can face the world.”— Henry Miller, from a letter to Anaïs Nin, featured in A Literate Passion: Letters of Anaïs Nin & Henry Miller, 1932-1953
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“I saw all the mirrors on earth and none of them reflected me.”— Jorge Luis Borges, The Aleph. (via speciesbarocus)
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