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"Moments like these are buds on the tree of life, flowers of darkness they are . . . "
-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"At the enchanted metropolitan twilight I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes . . . wasting the most poignant moments of night and life"
-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

"To wonder, 'Do I dare?' and, 'Do I dare?'"
-T.S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

"here is the deepest secret nobody knows (here is the root of the root and the bud of the bud and the sky of the sky of a tree called life; which grows higher than soul can hope or mind can hide) and this is the wonder that's keeping the stars apart
i carry your heart(i carry it in my heart),"
-e.e. cummings

"I felt myself melting into the shadows like the negative of a person I'd never seen before in my life"
-Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

"It is never too late to become what you might have been."
-George Eliot

Junior (Harvard University)