Rita Chang-Eppig > Quotes

“All this world is, is people exacting their will on others. The sooner one understands that, the sooner one can move on. Otherwise you spend your whole life grieving.”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea

“What is remorse if not a privilege, the time to sit alone and cry for oneself?”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea

“As far as she was concerned, honor was scarcely different from stupidity.”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea

“The past and the future are but points on a circle. What will be, always was. To look to your future, we must first look to your past.”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea

“To have a ship was to have the world.”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea

“There were many gods in Heaven, one for whatever a person lacked (after all, wasn’t lack the foundation of being human?).”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea

“If lightning appears in the west, then tomorrow will be clear. If lightning appears in the north, then rain is surely near.”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea

“Life and conflict go hand in hand. I’m no stranger to either.”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea

“All anyone could do in this world was try to stay alive and pray that, when the time came, Heaven would overlook whatever crimes one had committed to survive.”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea

“Heaven pities no one. If you must cry, then cry for everyone in the world. In the end the only thing a person can be promised in life is suffering.”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea

“Women’s life stories were written by their men, messily, elegantly, or in the case of violent men, tersely.”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea

“Clouds that curve mean a path that swerves.”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea

“To defy power, one must possess power.”
― Rita Chang-Eppig, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea