Quote 281

At first we want life to be romantic; later, to be bearable; finally, to be understandable.

- Louise Bogan

Quote 280

Today you said I was reckless.* To be reckless is to abandon safety. But I think maybe it is safety that has abandoned me.

- Sabine de Barra, A Little Chaos

*I may be paraphrasing

Quote 279

When five people speak together, a sixth always has to die.

- Friedrich Nietzsche