Karla

“And in fact that selfsame strange urge I had when I was small - the desire to grant a second chance to something that could never have one - is still one of the urges that set me going today whenever I sit down to write a story.”
― Amos Oz, A Tale of Love and Darkness

“They were setting off on an adventure, and Hornblower was only too conscious that it was his own fault.”
― C. S. Forester

“There was a level on which I believed that what had happened remained reversible”
― Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking

“A single person is missing for you, and the whole world is empty.”
― Philippe Ariès