Marie Aubert > Quotes

“Przyznaję się przed sobą, że cierpienie jest naturalną częścią życia i będziemy go doświadczać, przynosi jakiś rodzaj ulgi i przyzwolenia na to, żeby było trudno, żeby było smutno, żeby pojawiły się łzy.”
― Marie Aubert, Grown Ups

“Everything she's thinking, everything she says, everything she can do, everything she's going to become, everything that won't ever be mine, the sorrow swells within me all over again, I close my eyes and feel myself losing my footing, overcome by the wave. Time has passed me by, silently, without me ever realising it, it's sneaked through the room as I've slept. Somewhere down there is a hard sense of relief, too: there's no longer anything to worry about.”
― Marie Aubert, Dorośli

“Time ticks onwards throughout the cabin and its garden and me, no summer easily distinguishable from another, which year was it that was so hot, which summer was it that we caught all those mackerel, some will be gone soon, others will arrive.”
― Marie Aubert, Dorośli

“To go to bed all alone with nothing but my upstanding principles for company, to embrace myself in bed and think long and hard about just how much self-respect I have. Being good, being decent, leaves me with nothing.”
― Marie Aubert, Dorośli