“When Daryl and I began a new life together at Mulberry Hill I knew as everyone knows that our earthly stay is short but it was not yet a truth engraved on my heart as it is today. Vita brevis... just words written up on a wall. Watch your step. No smoking. Life is short. Life at this moment seemed as infinite as the quiet evening sky and I was filled with a sense of continuity of all beautiful things.”
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Joan Lindsay was an Australian author best known for her novel 'Picnic at Hanging Rock', which has become a classic of Australian literature since its publication in 1967. The novel, known for its mysterious atmosphere and portrayal of rural Australia, has had a profound impact on Australian literature. more
“Should I get bangs?" ― Hamlet”
“Too much sleep can deprive you of the beauty of your dreams, wake up and pursue your dreams.”