“…the ability to bloom in sweet pain.”— Thomas Mann, tr. by Willard R. Trask, from “The Black Swan,” wr. c. 1954
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“…the honey washed all over me, and I died in sweetness.”— Margarita Karapanou, tr. by N. C. Germanakos, from “Kassandra and the Wolf,”
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"You are not mine. I am yours."
Josef Hora, tr. by Stephan Delbos, from “Prague,” written c. March 1924(Source: violentwavesofemotion, via detests)


