David

“No woman can resist admiration and presents--especially presents, provided they happen to be just the thing she wants. He was sharp enough to know that--most men are. Naturally he wanted something in return--all men do”
― Wilkie Collins

“Dont speak of tomorrow.Let the music speak to us tonight,in a happier language than ours.”
― Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White

“I love my poor earth because I have seen no other.”
― Osip Mandelstam

“Only in Russia poetry is respected – it gets people killed. Is there anywhere else where poetry is so common a motive for murder?”
― Osip Mandelstam