Sterf te stadig

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, from her novel titled "The Last Man," published in 1826

Jeanette Winterson, from Written on the Body / Mary Oliver, from The Pond / poem titled An August Longing by Amber Khanzadeh / August by Taylor Swift.

— Morgan Harper Nichols

https://www.thecut.com/2018/11/im-broke-and-friendless-and-ive-wasted-my-whole-life.html

— Juliette Drouet, from a letter to Victor Hugo written c. February 1833

kafka

Anne Truitt, from a diary entry featured in Daybook: The Journal of an Artist

Nikolay Punin, from a diary entry featured in The Diaries of Nikolay Punin: 1904 - 1953

Zinaida Nikolaevna Gippius, from The Selected Works; “Memoirs of Martynov,”

Mary Oliver, from "Crows"

The Shawshank Redemption 1994, dir. Frank Darabont

Maya C. Popa, from Wound is the Origin of Wonder: Poems: “Duress”