War is a beastly business, it is true, but one proof we are human is our ability to learn, even from it, how better to exist
M. F. K. FisherBut if I must be alone, I refuse to be alone as if it were something weak and distasteful, like convalescence.
M. F. K. FisherI was horribly self-conscious; I wanted everybody to look at me and think me the most fascinating creature in the world, and yet I died a small hideous death if I saw even one person throw a casual glance at me.
M. F. K. Fisher