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Islands
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“Islands are gregarious animals, they decorate the ocean in conveys.”
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“Islands are reminders of arrivals and departures.”
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“Capri is like a beautiful mother. The water holds you up like a float and is so clear. Capri is the mother we never had, young, beautiful, exotic, accepting and loving arms.”
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“If once you have slept on an island / You'll never be quite the same ...”
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“Ambas and Bobia Islands are perfect gems of beauty. Mondoleh I cannot say I admire. It always looks to me exactly like one of those flower-stands full of ferns and plants — the sort you come across in drawing rooms at home, with wire-work legs. I do not mean that Mondoleh has wire-work legs under water, but it looks as if it might have.”
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“Every island to a child is a treasure island.”