Djuna Barnes Quotes

I have been loved," she said, "by something strange, and it has forgotten me.

The unendurable is the beginning of the curve of joy.

He knew at the same time that this stricture of acceptance (by which what we must love is made into what we can love) would eventually be a part of himself

None of us suffers as much as we should, or loves as much as we say. Love is the first lie; wisdom the last.