Love opens the doors into everything . . . including, and perhaps most of all, the door into one's own secret, and often terrible and frightening, real self.

—May Sarton

About May Sarton

Eleanore Marie Sarton (May 3, 1912 – July 16, 1995), known by the pen name May Sarton, was a Belgian and American novelist, poet, and memoirist. Notably, Sarton came out as a lesbian in her writing in 1965, a time when it was highly unusual to do so.

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